Pride & Prejudice: Characters (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards

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Pride & Prejudice: Characters
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Elizabeth's quote about loving few people

Few people I really love, still fewer I think well of

Elizabeth's self-realisation quote

Till this moment I never knew myself

Darcy's quote about his good opinion

My good opinion once lost, is lost forever

Darcy's quote expressing love to Elizabeth

Allow me to tell you how ardently I admire & love you

Jane Bennet's approach to others' characters

To take the good of everybody's character & make it better

Bingley's quote about doing things in a hurry

Whatever I do is done in a hurry

Mr Bennet's sarcastic quote about neighbours

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours?

Quote: Mrs Bennet's life purpose

The business of her life was to get her daughters married

Mrs Bennet's complaint quote

You have no compassion for my poor nerves

Lydia's quote claiming married superiority

I take your place now because I am a married woman

Lydia's attitude to serious matters

Flippant & immature - 'What a good joke it will be!'

Mr Collins's reasons for marrying

Duty not love - to set example of matrimony in his parish

Mr Collins's main character flaws

Arrogance & lack of self-awareness, pompous attitude

Lady Catherine's quote about Pemberley

Are the shades of Pemberley to be thus polluted?

Lady Catherine's character traits

Sense of entitlement, class superiority, arrogance

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