Day 3

Pride and Prejudice Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    How does Elizabeth's friendship with Charlotte change after Charlotte's marriage? How does it stay the same?

    Students may note that Charlotte and Elizabeth keep up a regular correspondence, writing letters back and forth. However, Elizabeth feels that she can never write to Charlotte "without feeling that all the comfort of intimacy was over" and keeps up their correspondence "for the sake of what had been, rather than what was."

  2. 2

    Looking back, is there any evidence of Darcy's growing feelings towards Elizabeth leading up to his proposal?

    Students may note Darcy's conversations with Bingley's sister, in which he praises Elizabeth's "fine eyes" and...

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