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Jane AustenSense and Sensibility
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1811A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
“The novel positions Elinor and Marianne Dashwood as complete opposites.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? In what ways are the heroines similar as well as different?
How does the novel present the cult of sensibility? What relationship does sensibility have to real feeling?
Why is the spoiled child an important motif in the novel? How does Austen show that the spoiling of children is destructive?
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