Investigative Task 1 - Representation through Text
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Sfiso Gabisa
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a required component for the analytical essay comparing 'Pride and Prejudice' with a contemporary text?
Analytical essay format
Context engagement
Creative short story format
Harvard referencing
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Open Ended
Why is it important to compare 'Pride and Prejudice' with a contemporary text when analyzing themes such as femininity, marriage, and class?
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are characteristics of 19th-century English society as depicted in Pride and Prejudice?
Rigid class hierarchy
Marriage as a path to security
Unlimited women's inheritance rights
Reputation and modesty valued
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the primary path to security for women in 19th-century England, according to the context provided?
Marriage
Education
Inheritance
Employment
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In the context of 21st-century society, which of the following statements are true?
Greater education and career opportunities for women
Marriage is always based on economic necessity
Class is less rigid but wealth and cultural capital still matter
Inheritance laws limit women's options
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Open Ended
Compare the motivations behind Charlotte Lucas’s and Elizabeth Bennet’s approaches to marriage. What do their choices reveal about their attitudes toward social expectations and autonomy?
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Open Ended
How do the characters of Elizabeth Bennet and Charlotte Lucas in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice illustrate different responses to 19th-century constructions of femininity, marriage, and class?
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Multiple Select
Select all the themes that are compared between Austen's works and contemporary texts, as shown in the Theme Comparison Table.
Female Autonomy
Marriage
Class & Status
Education
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a key difference in female autonomy between Austen's time and contemporary texts?
Female autonomy was limited by law in Austen's time, but is only socially influenced in contemporary texts.
Female autonomy was more expansive in Austen's time than in contemporary texts.
Female autonomy was not discussed in either Austen's time or contemporary texts.
Female autonomy is equally restricted in both Austen's time and contemporary texts.
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Open Ended
How do the authorial purposes of Jane Austen and a modern author differ in their treatment of marriage and status?
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Open Ended
Based on the slides, what are two ways in which textual evidence should be presented when comparing 'Pride and Prejudice' with a contemporary text?
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Fill in the Blanks
According to the slides, literature reflects cultural
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Open Ended
How confident do you feel about applying independent interpretation to compare 'Pride and Prejudice' with a contemporary text after this session? What further support or clarification would help you succeed in this task?
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Multiple Choice
What are the main focus areas you should consider when comparing 'Pride and Prejudice' with a contemporary text in your analytical essay?
Femininity & Autonomy; Marriage; Class & Propriety; Authorial Purpose
Plot structure and setting only
Character names and minor details
Publication dates and cover designs
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