1. Review Test March 5 Web March 5

2.  Figures of speech almost absent  Her prose is filled with irony, satire, wit and humor  Language is simple; vocabulary is learned  Uses vocabulary with precision, with exactitude, with conciseness  Language has a musical cadence Structure is through conversations and letters.

3.  Characters revealed through conversations  Collins and Mrs. Bennet through innane, insipid remarks  Lady Catherine through her arrogant speeches and bossy ways  Darcy through his letter  Lydia’ note to her family  Jane’s letter to her sister Focus is on the portrait of middle class country life in England

4.  An ability to draw  An ability to play the piano  A certain something in their air and manner of walking  An ability to sing  An ability to be able to catch a rich husband  A large dowry  A dedication to surface manners and customs  An ability to observe all rules of decorum and propriety

5.  An ability to hunt and shoot  And ability to dance  An ability to game and gamble at cards  An ability to make polite conversation at social gatherings  To be of the landed gentry with much money at their disposal  An ability to set a good horse  To be lively, affable, interesting

6.  Greed for money  Gossipy old women  Parents who were irresponsible  Arrogant women of wealth and position  Pride of social position  Giddy young girls  Jealousy over men  Mercenary mothers/clergymen  Pomposity on men and women

7.  Different types of marriages  How do Mrs. Bennet and Lady Catherine balance each other in their vulgarity  Through Collins, we learn of how girls who ran off as Lydia had done were supposed to be treated by Christian society  What role did clergymen play during his 19 th century in England  List the many things you have learned concerning Jane Austen’s world

8.  What causes a problem for the modern reader concerning this kind of world  Why were lawyers, bankers, and businessmen, who are highly respected today, not respected socially acceptable then  Who should be the match for Collins  What character in the novel is most filled with pride