Emma Jane Austen

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Mr. Martin is a farmer. Why does Emma tell Harriet not to marry Mr. Martin?
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Emma is in love with Mr. Martin
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Emma thinks Harriet is socially above Mr. Martin
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Emma thinks Mr. Martin is insincere
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Emma thinks Mr. Martin has a terminal illness

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Jane herself is young, pretty, talented, and smart. However, she must rely on finding a position as a governess in a wealthy household until she finds a man who is interested in her. Why?

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  • Less mobility & freedom 
  • Fewer options
  • Reliance on marriage & settling down
  • Devotion well-being of husband 
  • Men placed in a position of control
  • In need of moral guidance from men
Marriage: question of love or financial and social pressure?
"A single woman, with a very narrow income, must be a ridiculous, disagreeable, old maid!"

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Mr. Knightley takes it upon himself to make Emma aware of her misguided behavior and lecture her. Which gender-related stereotype does this illustrate?

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(p. 149) "She was good enough for Mr Elton, no doubt; accomplished enough for Highbury – handsome enough – to look plain, probably, by Harriet’s side…’ ‘But Harriet brought no name, no blood, no alliance."

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