- Why don't the adults feel guilty for Daisy and her death?
- Could this book have had a worse ending?
- This book has the type of ending that you joke about with your friends when talking about bad endings.
- Why did the characters just pick up where they left off after she died like nothing had happened?
- Is Daisy really the girl that she came off to be throughout the story?
- Was Daisy really interested in Giovanni or was she just playing him?
- Why does Daisy try and act so naive?
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Daisy Miller Chapter 4
Friday, October 4, 2013
Daisy Miller Chapter 3
- Why is Daisy now with this crazy Italian man?
- Is this new man bad news?
- Could this man be a symbol between something and America?
- Is she really doing this to make Winterbourne jealous?
- Could the adults in this chapter have tried to make Daisy listen to them?
- Is Daisy one of those girls that is always seeking attention?
- Daisy = Stereotypical Teenage girl?
- Could the author be writing about someone he knows or something that he has heard about?
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Daisy Miller Chapter 2
- Why is reputation such a big theme in both novels?
- Is Daisy supposed to be this inappropriate girl?
- Why are Daisy's parents not a large part of her life?
- Is there overlap between characters from PAP?
- Could there be a surprise ending in this book? I kept saying that something crazy would happen in PAP but nothing ever did.
- Is Winterbourne going to be the guy that Daisy falls for?
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Daisy Miller Chapter 1
- Is this book supposed to be about American foreigners in France?
- Is this supposed to be satirical towards Americans?
- Were people actually named names such as Winterbourne during this time period?
- Will there be a lot of literary devices throughout this book?
- Is Daisy Miller supposed to be this "reckless" girl?
- Was America hated back then like it is now?
Saturday, September 28, 2013
PAP 3:15-END
- Why did the book end the way that it did?
- Did it really have to be that long?
- If Whickham had never become part of the story, how different would it have been?
- How in the world is this famous? For real.
- Is this supposed to pertain to people in real life? Such as people that we always encounter? Or people that Jane encountered?
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
PAP 3:11-14
- Why is Lydia acting so differently?
- Why is everyone feeling sympathetic towards the Bennetts all of the sudden?
- Is Lydia feeling like she is better than everyone because she is finally married?
- Should Mrs. Bennett still play an important role now that her daughter has gotten married?
- What will happen to Lydia in the upcoming chapters? I am feeling a sudden death!
PAP 3:7-10
- Why is Whickham getting married?
- Is Mrs. Bennet finally going to be able to sleep at night?
- Does Lizzy now feel even more pressure by her mother to get married?
- How is everyone so happy despite all of the wretched drama?
- Why is everyone who shouldn't be that influential, influential?
Friday, September 20, 2013
PAP 3:4-6
- Is Lydia just being naive?
- Is Whickham a craddle robber?
- Is Whickham going to do something bad due to the marriage being so secret?
- The main thing in this reading is the marriage.
- Why is their constant sense that everyone is entitled to marriage?
Thursday, September 19, 2013
PAP 3:1-3
- Who is this master?
- Are Darcy and Lizzy just going to run away together?
- Is Mrs. Bennet starting to feel more at ease?
- Are the parents in this story one of the main problems?
- Whickham is now just a fading memory?
- Where's my plot twist?
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
PAP 2:16-19
- The girls seemed to like the soldiers a ton. Are they more attractive compared to a Darcy/Whickham?
- Does Darcy feel ashamed?
- Should people today be able to marry anyone they want regardless of age (either 18 or older, im not for that) without being judged?
- (took this from class) Stereotypes, can they follow you?
- Is Jane Austin about to surprise us?
PAP 2:11-15
- Is Darcy naive for not telling Lizy his feelings earlier?
- Is manipulation all people know in this book?
- Darcy is so "perfect", but why do people seem to be pushed away from him?
- Is it wrong that I am just starting to like Darcy?
- Should Whickham just GTF out of the story?
Friday, September 13, 2013
PAP 2:6-10
- Is education more important than I'm thinking?
- Could there be a plot twist that is about to happen?
- Are the Bennett's now the "poor" family?
- Is Lizy's hand being forced?
PAP 2:1-5
- Why is everything in this book that seems like it would be simple intensified 1000x more?
- Is Whickham just in it for the fame?
- Darcy is a starting to come out to be that good guy?
- Is Jane just in the story so that we have someone else to think about other than Lizzy?
- What is important and what isn't?
PAP 19-23
- Is there much drama in real life between women?
- Is Jane Austin writing this with an element of satire?
- Is the estate in the Bennet family that important?
- Could Collins really have a hidden agenda?
- Is Love or money more important?
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
PAP 14-18
- Is it normal for there to be all of this hostility?
- Were the people reading this book last year having all of this trouble?
- Is Whickham going to always be a meany?
- Is there jealously in the air?
- Could there possibly be a duel in the future?
- Are duels a common thing in this time?
Friday, September 6, 2013
PAP 8-13
- Who all is related to who?
- Is Mr. Collins Lizzy's uncle?
- Is incest a cool thing?
- Will the amount of characters start to make since towards the end?
- Why can't there be just a few characters?
Thursday, September 5, 2013
PAP 1-7
- Is marriage that important?
- Why is Darcy "that" guy?
- Why are there so many characters?
- Is this a book that was intended to be more centered for women?
- Hopefully the men continue to make this funny comments.
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