The plot Flashcards
1
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Chapter 1
expo
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- Introducing catherine and her family
- into fullerton
- introducing the attitudes towards novels as well as the gothic
- off to Bath
2
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Chapter 2
expo
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- arrrives at bath
- Catherine dressed for the ball. however they are late becasue of miss allen
- dissapointed that there is a lack of socializing
3
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Chapter3
rising action to the end of volume one
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- lower room, both cath and reader are introduced to Henry
- journal talk(flirting)
- talk about fabrica with miss allen
- dance and talk
4
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Chapter 4
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- rushes back to the lr, henery is not there
- introduced to Miss thorpe and isa
- isabella is fond of james, including their friendship with John
- social talk. isa is mlre experienced
- wtches her out the window. smitten by her social and fashion condidence
5
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Chapter 5
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- isa and cath have become inseprable
- feels confortable enting about henrys dissapearance
- isa suggest she should have been more forthcoming
- go to the theatre
- mr allen and thorpe are close friends
- narrator, exposes the conventions of novels and how they are usually occupied by women. not men
6
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Chapter 6
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- cath is late with her meeting with isa
- isa is annoyed and frustrated with cath
- go to the pump room, where they discuss their love for books.
- isa cvaluable their friendship is
- continues by talking about men
- isabellas hypocricy revealed
- claims to ignore the mens attention but subtly seeks for it
- does this by walking faster
7
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Chapter 7
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- introduced to john and james. back from uni
- carriage talk, boasts about the speed
- bores cath about carriages and catherine proceeds to ask john if he has read TMOU
- criticisis fiction. claims it is a waste of time, but if he does read it would be AR. He is not faced by his erroe and continues to be critical of fiction
- they go to the thorpes hpuse and he insults both mother and sister
- james and cath walk home. james is happy and thinks of isa as beautiful and is happy cath is on board
- cath keeps quiet and instead tells james that she is fond of John
8
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Chapter 8
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- all go to the ball (j,j,i,c)
- once there, john goes to the card room, isa is talking to others and cath refuses to dance with her bro
- is sad and therefore dreams of her gothic heroines,until she sees tilney with a mysterious woman
- we are into to eleanor
- henry wants to dance with catherine, however john comes back and insists that cath will dance with him. they dance a boring dance and talk of carriages horse
- finished with john and so she now wants to dance with henry. howevr she notices he is occupied and so she converses with eleanor. comes to enjoy her company so much more that isa
- isa comes back with full apologies. jAMES WANT TO DANCE AGAIN BUT ISA REFUSES AND SAYS THAT IT IS WRONG FOR A WOMEN TO DANCE MORE THAN ONCE WITH A MAN
- cath gets distracted and looks for tilney. john comes back insistinf for a dance and cath says no
9
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Chapter 9
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- dissapointed with last night,however she decided to eet eleanor at the pump room who was the only one who showed her any attention
- suddenly a carriage arrives, carying J J I . john asks cath why she is not ready
- cath is shocked and she changes her planes. isa is moaning but still recites to james how much she loves cath
- john is boasting again.finally cath comes to the conclusion that john is dihonest and adapts his stories depending on how it affects his vanity
- cath comes home exhausted. she finds out that the allens met the tilneys at the PR and is frustrated that she spent a dy with the thorpes
10
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Chapter 10
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- everyone goes to the theatre. isa insists that catherine shows her Henry
- isa promises that her attetion will be on cath but obvi it drifts to james continuesly
- leave the theatre and go to the PR. isa meets eleanor and appreaciates her love for cath
- cath is avoiding john and once she seen henryhe asks her to dance.tjhorpe interfers and says that he asked cath first
- comapres marriage to dance
- makes plans with the tilneys to walk accros the country side the next day
11
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Chapter 11
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- wakes up ready to meet the tilneys,but it begins to rain and she is dissapointed. she continues to talk to the allens about clothes and ediquitte
- 2 carriages suddenly apear and tell cath she must get ready to got o blaize castle
- cathereine is intriguid yet refuses
- joh claims he say the tilneys leaving the opposite direction
- as they are leaving cath notises the tilneys and ask J to stop he laughs and prpceeds to move even faster
- james tells john they should go back because it will take them time to go. John is annoyed and turns back whist he is sewaring
- cath goes back home and is told the tilneys came. she feels horrible and goes to bed crying
12
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Chapter 12
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- cath wakes up and goes to the home of the tilneys and asks the butlet to see eleanor. He thinks she is at home but finds out she is not. cath is perplexed and believes the butler is liying
- she sees a carriage and there is EL and GT cah is shocked and feels it ti intentional
- goes to the theatre with the allens and sees the GT and H. she notices they are not paying much attention to her and is absorbed in the play. once doen he greets her with no smile
- she finally sees henry and she explains what happened
- she asks why eleanor was ignoring her and henry explains that the gebneral wanted to spend time with her and so ordered the butler to lie
- she sees John speaking to the general
- cath goes over to ask
- john claims gt has favurable impressions of her
13
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Chapter 13
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-catherine resists to changer her plans again but both isa and john are stubbborn
-isa says she cannot be left alone with 2 men
. cath tries to comprimise yet john and james are disgusted and annoyed and james proceeds to insult cath
-john goes to lie to the tilneys aain
-cath is furious and runs to the tilneys to explain herself . GT sees her and isists to stay for dinner cath refuses cus the allens are expecting her
-has a convo with the allens- what is considered social exepting
14
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Chapter 14
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waits for the tilneys to arrive
- they are walking and have discussions about readein. we come to find out thenry loves TMOU just as much as cath
- thye talk about factual text. eleanor claims they are torturous and henry says that a balance is necessary
- comparing the river to france
- the nice scene , treats cath like his sister this implies he is comfortable arounf her
- they talk about art and he realises cath lacks knowledge
- she is invited to dinner the folowing evening
- as she walks home she bumos into the thorps sister and cath is told they went to BC but cath is happy she was not forced to go.
15
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Chapter 15
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- isa tells cath that she is engageded to james
- isa is being concited and is worried the morlands will not accept her. cath reasures her but it does not help. once she sees james she tells him he must go to fullerton and james says he will write a letter
- JT arrives and is under the impression that his sisters wedding will encourage his own catherine is oblivious and JT has a hidden agenda
- allens were not surprised of the engagement they were just annoyed james did not concult them before going home to fullerton.
