Pride and Prejudice

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?Jane Austen
2. When was Pride and Prejudice born?December 16, 1775
3. When did Pride and Prejudice die?July 18, 1817 (age 41)
4. Where was Pride and Prejudice born?Steventon, Hampshire, England
5. What is the publication year?1813
6. What is the setting?Hertfordshire and Derbyshire, England, during the Regency era (early 19th century)

Regency Era: A period of British history (1811-1820) characterized by distinct social customs, fashion, and artistic trends, often associated with elegance and refinement.
Novel of Manners: A literary work that focuses on the customs, conventions, and values of a particular social class or group.
Irony: A literary device where the intended meaning is different from the literal meaning, often used for humorous or critical effect.
Social Mobility: The ability of individuals or groups to move up or down within a society's social hierarchy.