Themes — Marriage, Class, and Social Expectations (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Flashcards
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Primogeniture laws
Primogeniture laws
Property passed exclusively to male heirs, not daughters
Charlotte Lucas's marriage goal
Charlotte Lucas's marriage goal
A comfortable home; security over affection
Darcy's annual income
Darcy's annual income
£10,000 from land/Pemberley estate
Elizabeth & Darcy marriage type
Elizabeth & Darcy marriage type
Ideal balance: affection plus economic stability
Regency class hierarchy (highest to lowest)
Regency class hierarchy (highest to lowest)
Landed estates, military pensions, trade wealth
Bingley family fortune source
Bingley family fortune source
£100,000 from trade (father's business)
Lydia's elopement consequence
Lydia's elopement consequence
Family 'ruined'; sisters' marriage prospects destroyed
Regency propriety rule example
Regency propriety rule example
Unmarried couples needed chaperone to walk together
Free indirect discourse
Free indirect discourse
Narrative blending character thoughts with narrator's voice
Caroline's accomplishments list
Caroline's accomplishments list
Music, singing, drawing, dancing, modern languages