Sunday, April 19, 2009

ROAR 2

5 Things I Understand

1) Elizabeth Bennet and Charlotte Lucas are the best of friends. Charlotte Lucas is the Bennets' neighbor. Her and Elizabeth share their thoughts about the party where Elizabeth met Darcy.

2) Darcy seems to show a lot of interest in Elizabeth. He says that she has grabbed is interest. On the other hand Elizabeth does not seem to feel the same way about him.

3) While the Bennet family is having a talk about the soldiers they recieve a letter inviting Jane to Netherfield Park.

4) While at Netherfield Park Jane gets sick and needs to spend the night at Netherfield Park. Her sister Elizabeth goes to visit her and stays as well.

5) The Bingley sisters are very mean and begin to make fun of the Bennets. Mr.Bingley and Darcy are appauled and defend the Bingleys.

4 Questions

1) If Darcy is so interested in Elizabeth why doesn't he tell her how he feels, maybe she will consider him and stop looking at him as if he were a snob?

2) Does Jane think it is wise to keep her feeling about Mr.Bingley bottled up instead of sharing them with him?

3) How does the rest of the Bennet family feel about the growing relationship between Jane and Mr.Bingley? Do they believe it is fine for their daughter to quickly get involved in a relationship with a very wealthy man who they don't know very well?

4) Even thogh Elizabteh shows absolutely no interest in Darcy, does she sense that he shows interest in her?
If so, why does she feel that he shows interest in her even though she is insolent to him?

3 Vocabulary Words

1) Sentiments (Page 21 )
Definition: opinion

2) Countenance (Page 25)
Definition: face; expression

3) Dispatched (Page 30)
Definition: sent away

2 Literary Techniques

1) Conflict: Man vs. Man
" ...we shall be in danger of hating each other for the rest of our lives..." (Page 22)

2) Characterization
" Elizabeth, feeling really anxious, was determined..." (Page 23)

1 Sentence Overview

Mr.Bingley continues to show interest in Jane and invites her over to Netherfield Park and Darcy on the other hand seems to show interest in Elizabeth.


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