Mr. Elton does not find Harriet Smith a suitable wife becase she is poor and has no family ties. A major reason that he marries Mrs. Elton is because she is worth 20,000 pounds.
This is roughly worth 2,250,000 dollars today. Do you think that made a good choice. Why
or why not? How do you think he feels about his choice of bride now? Why? How do you
think he will feel about his choice of bride in ten years? Why? What is Jane Austen trying
to point out about Regency social norms pertaining to marriage? Do you think that her
message is still relevant today? Why or why not? (12 - 14 sentences)

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taken from the novel “the adventures of huckleberry finn” by mark twain (1884), the author narrates about social issues and norms related to morality, prejudice, and slavery. twain included the excerpt above in order to discuss a moral conflict that huck is in: following the moral values he has received from the society in which he lives. moreover, there are moral issues such as gilt and blame discussed here. in the excerpt above, which is part of chapter xvi, huck faces a dilemma: jim to escape or telling miss watson about jim’s flight. huck feels confused, since by choosing one action or another someone is going to get hurt. both jim and miss watson have him in different ways; jim has protected him and has been very kind with him and miss watson has him with his education. the following sentence is a clear example of the dilemma huck faces when he narrates what his conscience tells him: “what had poor miss watson done to you that you could see her niger go off right under your eyes and never say one single word? ”.