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Jane Austen’s World & Literature

Watch the following video about Jane Austen and answer the questions. You can stop and watch the video as many times as you need.

  1. What period is described in Jane Austen’s novels?

2. What did she want to achieve through her novels?

3. What was her father’s job? Were they rich?

4. Did she get married?

5. How many novels did she write? Which ones do you know?

6. Why are Elizabeth and Darcy in Pride and Prejudice good for one another? 

7. What are the lenses Jane Austen tries to exchange in Mansfield Park?

8. Does Jane Austen talk about money in her novels? What are the two important aspects of money she deals with?

9. What is Emma’s flaw in Jane Austen’s novel? 

10. What is the characteristic in Jane Austen’s novels that makes it unique and has disappeared from current literature?

 

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