On Pride and Prejudice, which in your opinion, comes in for the sharper criticism by Jane Austen

Title: On Pride and Prejudice, which in your opinion, comes in for the sharper criticism by Jane Austen
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On Pride and Prejudice, which in your opinion, comes in for the sharper criticism by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice.         'On pride and prejudice, which in your opinion comes in for sharper criticism from Austen. Support your answer by referring to specific incidents and episodes.'         pride n., v., 1. high (or too high) opinion of one's own dignity, importance, worth, etc. 2. the condition or feeling of being proud. 3. a noble sense of what is due to oneself or one's position or character; self respect; self esteem.         prejudice n., v., 1. an opinion (usually unfavourable), …showed first 75 words of 994 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 994 total…by Jane Austen. I think this because of her personification of pride (in characters like Lady Catherine) and the fact that the prejudice which does occur in the novel is accompanied by, if not rooted in pride. Through the incidents spoken on above, prejudice has been shown to be a result of arrogant pride and because it is an underlying emotive in the prejudiced actions of the characters I feel it is more sharply criticised.

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