Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Extra Credit

Students can watch one or more of Jane Austen's novels that were made into movies. Also, they can watch the modern day versions of her novels.
Note: Extra credit will not be recorded until ALL ASSIGNMENTS are turned in. (People are not paid overtime until they work 40 hours/week.)
Assignment: Watch the movie and write a one page paper comparing it to Jane Austen's biography or Pride and Prejudice. What are the similarities and differences?
Sense and Sensibility
Emma
Northanger Abbey
Persuasion
Pride and Prejudice - the modern version with Kiera Knightly
Mansfield Park
Clueless
Bride and Prejudice (India version)
Bridget Jones Diary
Becoming Jane (autobiographical)

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