Volume 2 study guide, Sense and Sensiblilty
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Chaise | an enclosed carriage seating 3 |
| Coach | stagecoach, form of public transportation, ladies customarily avoided it; Mrs. Jennings chaise only accommodated 3, she will send her servant's by this form |
| Whist | a card-game, a forerunner to bridge, dating back to the 17th century |
| Hartshorn | a solution of ammonia, used as smelling salts |
| Chariot | a fancy carriage, fitted with a coach box |
| Dressing | scolding, chastisement |
| Met by appointment | meet to dual, though illegal and widely criticized throughout the 18th century, dueling remained the customary means by which gentlemen settled questions of honor |
| Warehouse | shop |
| Seal | to order a signet ring or other stamping implements, used for sealing letters with wax at Gray's, the jeweler mentioned in Exeter |
| Illiterate, artful, selfish, dumb | Reason's why Edward F. could not possibly love Lucy S. in Elinor's mind |
| Lucy is poor, and his mom like Edward and Elinor together | Elinor thinks that Edward's mom may have a problem with his marriage to Lucy,,, why? |
| Lady Middleton | Who does this describe?- She likes to set up, loves her kids, is proud to talk to Fanny, proud together with her, gossipy together, doesn't like to party, thinks that she is all that and higher than anyone else |
| Financially | How is Edward dependent on his mom? Financially or emotionally |
| Edward Ferrars mom | Who tells Edward who to love? That money is everything, she wants him to marry into money or she will take away his fortune |
| Yes | Does Mrs. Jennings have her own house? |
| Elinor and Marianne Dashwood | Whom does she invite to stay with her in chapter 3 of volume 2? |
| John Willoughby will be close | What is the main reason that Marianne D. is very excited about going to Mrs. Jennings house with her sister Elinor? |
| John Willoughby | Who does Marianne write to instead of her mother while in London at Mrs. Jenning's home? |
| Her mom | Who does Elinor write to while in London at Mrs. Jenning's home? |
| Colonel Brandon | Who is the first visitor at Mrs. Jennings' house? |
| Doesn't care, speak or acknowledge him | How does Marianne feel about Colonel Brandon? |
| No | Does Willoughby attend the party in Volume 2 chapter 5? |
| Because Marianne might me there | Why does Willoughby turn down the invitation in Volume 2 chapter 5? |
| Runs into him at a ball and he ignores her | What awkward encounter happens between Marianne and Willoughby during chapter 6 in volume 2? |
| He is proper | Willoughby writes to Marianne, what is significant about him in these letters? |
| No | Was Marianne ever engaged to Willoughby? |
| Ms. Grey | Who is the young new rich women who is not pretty that Willoughby will marry? |
| Because now Marianne is available | Why is Willoughby engagement good news for Colonel Brandon, according to Mrs. Jenning's? |
| Marianne is disappointed in Willoughby's character | How does Marianne react to the news that Colonel Brandon tells Elinor about his past with Willoughby? |
| John Dashwood her brother | Whom does Elinor run into at Mr. Gray's shop? |
| Colonel Brandon | Whom does Elinor's brother think that she is going to marry? |
| Ms. Morton, super rich | Whom does Edward's mom want Edward to marry? and Why? |
| Same cold-hearted nature | Why do Lady Middleton and Mrs. John Dashwood get along so well? |
| Really well | How does Lucy think her meeting with Mrs. Ferrars went? |
| The Steeles, they are low class | Whom does Fanny invite to stay at her house for a while? Why is it ironic? |
| No real purpose to her, but they suck up to her | How does Fanny feel about the Steele's? |
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