Jane

Question 1

“he is just how a young man ought to be, lively. I never saw such happy manners” - Jane, ch4

Answer 1

ought to be, lively. I never saw such happy manners’ - Jane, chpt 4
characterisation, connotation

reputation, integrity

the continual reocrruene of desire alertness being one absent of dullness and idocnent emphasises th necessity for manners sicbh such a sac dirty as being indstuemntal to capture a potential partners interest

Question 2

“no man who ha day value for his character… could be capable of it” - Jane about Darcy, ch17

Answer 2

irony , foreshadowing

pride personal worth, reputation

Jane thus draws a link , much as elxiabeth is inlaced to do, with darcy’s apparently deeply flaws character as being devoid of ‘any value’ as being the casualty of his actions regarding Mr Wickham

Question 3

“Sweetness of temper, purity of mind, openness, kindness”

Answer 3

Jane - candid

Question 4

“I am willing to hope the best and that his character has been misunderstood”

Answer 4

• Jane candid

Question 5

“Do but consider in what a disgraceful light it placed Mr Darcy”

Answer 5

Jane - open-minded

Question 6

“Never [sees] a fault in anybody. All the world are good and agreeable in [her] eyes”

Answer 6

Jane - sees best in others

Question 7

“At night she opened her heart to Jane”

Answer 7

Jane - Elizabeth’s close companion

Question 8

Bingley “could not conceive an angel more beautiful”

Answer 8

Jane - beautiful

Question 9

According to Darcy Jane is ‘the only handsome girl in the room’

Question 10

‘Jane was so admired… Everybody said how well she looked; and Mr Bingley thought her quite beautiful, and danced with her twice!’

Question 11

‘How very much she admired him’

Question 12

‘He is just what a young man ought to be… sensible, good humoured, lively, and I never saw such happy manners’

Question 13

‘She saw her in idea settled in that very house in all the felicity which a marriage of true affection could bestow.’

Question 14

“Caroline is incapable of wilfully deceiving anyone; and all that I can hope in this case is, that she is deceived herself.”

Question 15

“I was very much flattered by his asking me to dance a second time. I did not expect such a compliment!” - Jane, ch4

Answer 15

• Reflects social rules the significance of being a good dancer, and asking again meant he was interested, also Jane’s modesty

Question 16

“It is impossible. No man of common humanity, no man…could be capable of it…Caroline is incapable of wilfully deceiving anyone.” - Jane, ch17 + 21

Answer 16

• Believes in the best of Mr Darcy.
• Also believes best of Caroline

Question 17

“He is his own master.” - Jane, ch21

Answer 17

• Massively ironic statement, Bingley is easily swayed yet Jane believes opposite.

Question 18

“Do anything rather than marry without affection.” - Jane to Elizabeth, ch59

Answer 18

• Love is essential in marriage

Question 19

“the former, who had been cautious in her praise of Mr Bingley before, expressed to her sister how very much she admired him.” - Jane to Elizabeth, ch4

Answer 19

• Women obliged to conceal feelings, reflects close familial bond that Jane tells E

Question 20

“He is just what a young man ought to be…sensible, good-humoured, lively; and I never saw such happy manners!” - Jane, ch4

Answer 20

• Manners greatly impact reputation, describe Bingley as good predominantly due to his good manners

Question 21

“It is very often nothing but our vanity that deceives us. Women fancy admiration means more than it does.” - Jane, ch24

Answer 21

• Vanity formulates impressions, and is often wrong