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What is the significance of the verb 'settled' in the opening line of Sense and Sensibility?
What is the significance of the verb 'settled' in the opening line of Sense and Sensibility?
- It signifies a long-standing tradition
- It suggests a feeling of contentment
- It implies a sense of permanence
- It indicates a change from a previous state (correct)
Who inherits the Norland estate after the death of Mr. Dashwood?
Who inherits the Norland estate after the death of Mr. Dashwood?
- John Dashwood, Mr. Dashwood's son from his late first wife (correct)
- Elinor, the eldest Dashwood daughter
- Mrs. Dashwood, the second wife
- Margaret, the youngest Dashwood daughter
What could John Dashwood have been towards the Dashwood women?
What could John Dashwood have been towards the Dashwood women?
- Indifferent
- Harsh
- Generous (correct)
- Sympathetic
What does the novel Sense and Sensibility revolve around?
What does the novel Sense and Sensibility revolve around?
Why are the Dashwood women about to be turned out of their home at Norland Park?
Why are the Dashwood women about to be turned out of their home at Norland Park?