Pride & Prejudice: Plot Summary (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Author of Pride and Prejudice
Author of Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Main protagonist in Pride & Prejudice
Main protagonist in Pride & Prejudice
Elizabeth Bennet
Number of sisters in the Bennet family
Number of sisters in the Bennet family
Five sisters
Setting/time period of Pride & Prejudice
Setting/time period of Pride & Prejudice
Early 19th-century England
Who is Mr. Bingley in the novel
Who is Mr. Bingley in the novel
Wealthy man who arrives in the neighbourhood
Mr. Darcy's relationship to Mr. Bingley
Mr. Darcy's relationship to Mr. Bingley
Bingley's friend
Who does Mr. Bingley fall for
Who does Mr. Bingley fall for
Jane (Elizabeth's sister)
How Darcy initially appears to Elizabeth
How Darcy initially appears to Elizabeth
Proud and dismissive
Elizabeth's initial feelings toward Darcy
Elizabeth's initial feelings toward Darcy
She dislikes him
What Darcy admires about Elizabeth
What Darcy admires about Elizabeth
Her intelligence and strong will
What Elizabeth & Darcy overcome
What Elizabeth & Darcy overcome
Misunderstandings and societal pressures
Who marries at the end of the novel
Who marries at the end of the novel
Elizabeth & Darcy, and Jane & Bingley
Key theme about relationships in the novel
Key theme about relationships in the novel
Personal growth and mutual respect