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Courting the Regency Woman
Kind of Activity:
Research
Objective:
Students will write about the courtship practices of Austen's time.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.1
Structure:
As Sense and Sensibility is a prime example of a Regency-era novel and it is largely concerned with the courtship practices endured by several of its younger characters, students should build a general understanding of what courting rituals were like for upper-class British people in the early- to mid-1800s.
For this activity, students will perform preliminary research on this topic. There are many resources available, so students should have little trouble finding...
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