Title Talk

Worksheet Description

In this engaging worksheet, students will embark on a linguistic journey to understand the title of Jane Austen’s classic novel, “Pride and Prejudice.”

The worksheet comprises three thought-provoking questions: First, students will explore the meanings of the words “pride” and “prejudice” and how they relate to the characters and themes in the story. Second, they will ponder why Jane Austen chose this title for her novel, considering the overarching themes and character arcs. Finally, students will critically evaluate whether the title is fitting for the novel, providing reasons to support their opinions.

This exercise not only enhances students’ vocabulary and critical thinking skills but also deepens their appreciation for Austen’s literary craftsmanship.