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    The Character of Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice The man plot of Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice" revolves around Elizabeth (or Lizzy) Bennet, who belongs to a family of five sisters, and her relationship with eligible bachelor Mr Darcy. However, "Pride and Prejudice" is a very complex novel, with many different subplots going on. One of these is the relationship between Eliza's older sister Jane, and Bingley, Darcy's friend. There are many misunderstandings within

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    1) Since the beginning of the novel, it was clear that there would be several love affairs between characters due to the fact that the mother, Mrs. Bennets, wanted her daughters to get married. The problem that appeared in the novel was that most of the characters were parts of wealthy families; so they had sense of pride, which did not let them have normal, common relationship. At the same time characters, such as Mr. Darcy, has introduced himself at the beginning as an "arrogant and unpleasant"

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    Jane Austen Jane Austen is a british writer, one of the English-language literature classics. She was born 1775 december 16th. she was raised in a literary well-oriented priest home in steventon, hampshire. Jane Austen had six brothers and a sister. Jane Austen wrote love stories. The book Emma is one of her most important novels that came out in 1816. When Jane was in her twenties, she wrote her first three major works: Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. She gave

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    Parody In Monty Python's Life Of Brian

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    Monty Python’s Life of Brian traces the tragic last year of Brian of Nazareth, a man who shares his exact birthday and town with Jesus Christ, the subject of countless biblical epic films. Comedy distinguishes this biopic, which features a male actor playing the analog of the Virgin Mary, a cured leper begging for alms, and spontaneous song on the crucifix. It is not sufficient, however, to relegate the film to parody, which seems the obvious criticism, simply for taking a comedic outlook.

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    recording are shown in the documentary, testimony from survivors of the massacre including the cult leader Jim Jones’ son also contributes

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    Jonestown Massacre

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    Well, ”Drinking the Kool-Aid” means you have done something that others have told you to do or did yourself. This saying comes from the cult society led by Reverend Jim Jones, named Jonestown. Jonestown was a small community in the jungle of Guyana, South America. After getting word of people coming to investigate the society, Jones had committed a mass suicide by poisoning Kool-Aid and giving it to the people of Jonestown. A cult society is an organization that basically disguises itself as a religion

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    1955 when a man named Jim Jones Started a Religion called Wings of Deliverance. The group was very active with civil rights and equality, which is something that some groups at the time looked down on and also part of the reason why Jones started his own church. Jones and his wife were the

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    Jace Studley Pride and Prejudice Outline Characters: Elizabeth Bennet: Characteristics: Judgemental Intelligent Defiant Independent Scenes: Initially, at the Dinner Party in the beginning of the book, Elizabeth thinks of Darcy as a rude snob because he refuses to Dance with her. Eventually, however, she finds that her initial judgements were wrong and that under an admittedly rude exterior, Darcy is actually a very good person. This highlights both her judgmentalness, because of her harsh initial

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    The Peoples Temple

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    social equality and justice, but slowly changed into a prophetic movement; a network of individuals, tightly organized in a communal group that attaches its identity to charismatic leadership and the teachings of that leader. The movement’s leader Jim Jones claimed to be the “God-sent prophet” . In order to expand, he later moved his congregation to California and eventually Guyana where he created the closed community of Jonestown. However, in 1978, members of Jonestown murdered Congressman Leo Ryan

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    onwards and is a certificate 12. Both films may appeal more to teenage males who may look up to Indiana Jones and James Bond because they are good looking men who have exciting, action filled jobs and they want to be like them. Both films are blockbusters so they have big budgets. The 'Raiders' film begins in South

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