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Cards (25)
- What narrative voice does Austen use in her writing?
- How does the third-person omniscient perspective affect the narrative?
- What effect does free indirect speech have on character engagement?
- What literary technique does Austen use to blend the narrator's voice with a character's thoughts?
- What is dramatic irony in Austen's works?
- How does Austen use dramatic irony to critique social pretensions?
- Which character exemplifies obsequiousness in Austen's narrative?
- How does Austen's language reflect social satire?
- What role does hyperbole play in Austen's characterization?
- How do distinct speech patterns contribute to characterisation?
- What does Mr. Collins' language reveal about him?
- How does Elizabeth's dialogue reflect her character?
- What is a key characteristic of Elizabeth's dialogue?
- How does the language of characters reflect social class?
- How do Mr. Darcy's and the Gardiners' speech differ?
- What themes are explored in discussions about marriage?
- What type of imagery does Austen frequently use?
- How does natural imagery relate to character emotions?
- What do letters symbolize in Austen's narrative?
- How do letters function in Elizabeth and Darcy's relationship?
- What is the significance of repetition in Austen's narrative?
- How do parallel characters enhance thematic depth?
- What narrative elements contribute to character motivations?
- How do politeness and formality affect character interactions?
- What tension is highlighted by formal language in Austen's works?