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The Letter as Turning Point — Homework
Read the assigned chapters covering Darcy's proposal and his letter before answering.
- 1.Explain what is contradictory, yet consistent with his character, about Darcy's first proposal to Elizabeth.
- 2.Quote Elizabeth's famous line of self-realization after rereading the letter.
- 3.Explain why Elizabeth needs to reread the letter before she can accept its argument.
- 4.In five or more sentences, explain why Elizabeth's realization is about herself as much as about Darcy.
- 5.Identify the single fact or claim in Darcy's letter you find most persuasive, and explain in three or more sentences why specific facts change Elizabeth's mind where general assurances would not have.
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