第1页共4页TheCharacteristicsofElizabethinPrideandPrejudiceFanLinlinClass6,Grade2003,SchoolofForeignLanguagesandLiterature,ChongqingNormalUniversityAbstract:ThroughananalysisofPrideandPrejudice,awell-knownworkwrittenbyJaneAusten,thecharacteristicsofElizabethandwomanrightsarediscussed.TheheroineElizabethisfullofgaiety,highspirit,courageandenergy,withintelligence,wisdom,agoodsenseofjudgmentandgoodfeeling.JaneAustentriedtoshowwomanrightsthroughElizabeth.Womanhastheirownrights,theyarenottheaccessoryofman.KeyWords:characteristics;marriage;womanrights1AbouttheauthorJaneAusten’sworksarealwayshumorous,andwarmlywelcomedbyreaders.Shefirstgavethenovelitsmoderncharacterthroughthetreatmentofeverydaylife.Themosturgentpreoccupationofherbright,youngheroinesiscourtshipandfinallymarriage.JaneAustenfocusedonmiddle-classprovinciallifewithhumorandunderstanding.Shedepictedminorlandedgentry,countryclergymenandtheirfamilies,inwhichmarriagemainlydeterminedwomen'ssocialstatus.InAusten’sopinion,womanshouldbebrave,independentandintelligent.InPrideandPrejudice,Elizabethwasagirllikethis.2TheCharacteristicsofElizabeth2.1TreasonousandIndependentInEnglish,….Anditcanbeclearlyseeninthebelowexamples:(1)Idon’tknow。我不知道。(2)Iamnotapoet.我不是诗人。2.2IntelligentandHumorousElizabethisaclevergirlwithwisdom.Asaresultofthischaracter,shecanmatchwithDarcyincomplexbutingeniousdiscussion.Inanimportantdialogue,Elizabethdeclaredthat1.论文中所有英文的字体均采用“TimesNewRoman”;2.标题用3号加粗,居中;3.除了英语小词外,其它单词首字母都要大写;3.小5号,居中班级、年级、学院名称、学校名称(小5号,居中)左顶格,“Abstract”小5号加粗,内容小5号,两端对齐单倍距空两行左面坚装,页边距上下左右均为2.5cm空一行页码:采用页脚方式,小5号宋体,用第×页共×页的格式,处于页面下方、居中、距下边界1.5cm空一行空一行正文中的例子以(1),(2)…为序号排列,直至最后一个例子空一行一级标题4号加粗,左顶格,除第一个单词及专有名词外,其它单词首字母都不要大写;标题最后不用任何标点符号“KeyWords”小5号加粗,内容小5号第2页共4页shecantotallyunderstandBingly’scharacter,Binglyrepliedthathehadnotknownherasexpertwhostudiedthehumancharactersbefore.Thedialogueindicatedherabilityandwisdom,shecouldobservethingsdeeply.Itwasthesamewithherfamilymember.Forexample,shetookprideofJaneforherpolitenessandbenignity,butfeltshameabouthermotherandyoungersister’sstupid.Soherfathersaidundoubtlythat:“Lizzyisalittlemoreintelligentthanhersisters.”ThedivorceofArnold'spersonaldesirefromhisinheritanceresultsin“thefamiliarpictureofVictorianmanaloneinanalienuniverse”(Roper,1989:9).Elizabethalsohasahealthysenseofhumor,eventothepointofjokingaboutMr.Darcy’srudebehaviortowardherselfatthehall.ErnestRosesubmits,“Thehighlyspiritualviewofthe…alike”(1974).andIaminnohumoratpresenttogiveconsequencetoyoungladieswhoareslighttadbyothermen.”Elizabethdidn’tfeltangry,becausesheownedthesenseofhumor,sheeventoldthesewordswithgreatspiritamongherfriends.Whitmanhasprovedhimselfaneminentdemocraticrepresentativeandprecursor,andhis“DemocraticVistas”isanadmirableandcharacteristicdiatribe.Andifoneissorrythatinit.Whitmanisunabletoconceivetheextremecrisesofsociety,oneiscertainthatnosocietywouldbetolerablewhosescitizenscouldnotfindrefreshmentinitsbuoyantdemocraticealism.(Chase,1989:165)2.3ReasonableMaryShelleyhatedtyrannyand“lookeduponthepooraspatheticvictimsofthesocialsystemandupontherichandhighborn...withundisguisedscornandcontempt...(Nitchie,2000:43).BaconcondemnedPlatoas“anobstacletoscience”(Farrington,2001a).2.4Prejudiced圆括弧中依次为所引用论著作者的姓(不必注出全名),论著的出版年份,页码;句号应置于第二个圆括弧后被引述的文字如果超过三行,则应将引文与论文文字分开;引文第一个字母左边空十个英文字母;引文不需加引号如果拟引用文字中有与论文无关的词语需要删除,则需用省略号。如果省略号出现在引文中则用三个点,如出现在引文末,则用四个点,最后一点表示句号,置于第二个圆括弧后(一般说来,应避免在引文开头使用省略号);点与字母之间,或点与点之间都需空一格。如果引用了同一作者同一年发表的多篇文章,要在引文年份后加a,b或c以区别作者姓名在引文中已经出现了,只需标明发表年份第3页共4页Elizabethwasaladyinmiddleclasswithsomeeducation,shewasthedaughterofagentleman.Butcomparedtotheupperclass,herfamilylevelwasalittlelower.Herrelativeswerevulgarandalwayslostfacesinpublicwhichmadeherinself-abasement.Underthisspiritstress,prejudicewasformedgraduallyinhercharacter1.Atthebeginningofthenovel,DarcyoffendedElizabeth’spride,refusedtoinviteElizabethtodance.Ofcourse,Elizabethcouldn’tforgivehispride;theybothgotnofavoratthefirstsight.Atthesecondsight,althoughDarcy“realizedthatherdarkeyesgavetoherintelligentface,andwhatanattractivefigureshehadandshewashumorous”,Elizabethonlythoughtthat“Darcywasamanwhomnoonewillbelike”.Austenbelievedloveandmarriageismostimportantforone’shappiness.wemustbecautioussothatnotbeconfusedbyappearance.ElizabethhadaprejudiceagainstDarcybecauseofhiscold-shoulderwhilethespruceWickhamshowedlovetoher,sheproducedfavorableimpressiononhimandbelievedwhathesaidaboutDarcy.Later,shehasdonesomefoolishthingsowingtovanity.Fromthis,wecangetthefactthatfirstimpressionisnotreliableandprejudiceismoreformidablethanignorance.Thereare3reasonswhyElizabethhadprejudicetoDarcy.Atfirst,ElizabeththoughtDarcylookeddownuponherfamily.Sheknewclearlythatherfamilywasdishonorableandherrelativeswerevulgar,butwhichmadeherangrywasDarcy’sattitudetowardsthisproblem.ComparedtoBingly,Darcywasprideandcarping.Atsecond,ElizabeththoughtDarcymadeJaneandBinglyapart.Darcyexplainedthat“Thebehaviorsthateveningofyourmother,yourthreeyoungersisters,andoccasionallyevenyourfather,waslackinginsocialcorrectnessthatImadeupmymindtosavemyfriendfromwha