March 30, 2009

1. Show Romanticism PowerPoint
2. Introduce Sense and Sensibility as a bridge between these two modes of thinking. Eleanor represents sense, logic, order, reason, conformity. Marianne represents sensibility, or emotion, intuition, individuality, impulse.
3. Themes:
a. money/inheritance
b. role of women
c. expectations vs. reality
d. marriage and courtship
e. sense or logic, balance, reason and enlightenment
f. sensibility, or passion, and romanticism
g. social classes and hierarchies

Homework Collected: None
Homework Given: Persuasive Research Paper: Final Paper Due: March 31, Reflection Paper Due: April 14
Handouts given out: None
To Read: None