Understanding characters as literary devices

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Which method of characterisation is being used in the extract from Pride and Prejudice?

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Charlotte Lucas is an example of a flat character whilst Elizabeth Bennet is an example of a rounded character.

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Which of these quotations shows that Charlotte doesn't think it is important for a husband and wife to know one another well before they marry?

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Annotate this extract to show how language is being used to convey Elizabeth's opinions about marriage.

Marriage alone shouldn't be main goal

Implicit criticism of other women

Short assertions = certainty

3-part list to indicate insufficency

Irony and sarcasm used to show contempt

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What is the main idea being expressed throughout this extract?

The question sin this quiz all relate directly to an extract from Pride and Prejudice. The questions pull together everything learners have learnt so far about characterisation in C19th prose fiction.

Understanding characters as literary devices

Which method of characterisation is being used in the extract from Pride and Prejudice?

Charlotte Lucas is an example of a flat character whilst Elizabeth Bennet is an example of a rounded character.

Which of these quotations shows that Charlotte doesn't think it is important for a husband and wife to know one another well before they marry?

Annotate this extract to show how language is being used to convey Elizabeth's opinions about marriage.

What is the main idea being expressed throughout this extract?