In Pride and Prejudice, conflict occurs a number of times and it is through these that characters" personality is shown. ... The biggest conflict in pride and Prejudice was indeed the one between Elizabeth and Mr Darcy. ... This played a great role in Elizabeth formulating her prejudice against Mr Darcy. ... At one stage, the proud Mr Darcy lost his pride and proposed to Elizabeth in which she rejected his offer. ... Mr Darcy was thought to be a proud man and Elizabeth became prejudiced against him because of it, and hence, Pride and Prejudice. ...

• Word Count: 561
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Discuss Jane Austen's presentation of marriage in Pride and Prejudice, and why she considers Elizabeth and Darcy's relationship to be the most desired model of marriage. ... The first example of marriage in Pride and Prejudice is between Mr. and Mrs. Bennett. ... Bennett's by along way. ... Bennett on the other hand wishes his daughters to all be like Elizabeth, his favourite, intelligent, quick witted and full of life. ...

• Word Count: 1208
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Love and marriage is an important theme in "Pride and Prejudice". ... Jane Austen's views are portrayed through Elizabeth Bennet. ... Most novels were written about romance but Pride and Prejudice is a romance with a difference. ... Mrs Bennet is obsessed with the marrying off of her daughters, while Mr Bennett is always in his library, reading. ... Also, there can be no question of Elizabeth and Darcy's future happiness. ...

• Word Count: 755
• Approx Pages: 3

In Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen displays relationships based on passion, through the marriage of Lydia Bennett to Mr. Wickham and on reason through the marriage of Elizabeth Bennett to Mr. ... In contrast to this, Elizabeth's marriage to Darcy spans over many months and is almost too thought out. ... Also, like Elizabeth, Darcy turns down Lady Catherine's opinion when she comes to try to convince him to no longer pursue Elizabeth. Both Darcy and Elizabeth are very independent people in this regard. ...

• Word Count: 701
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School