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How do I understand the language in Pride and Prejudice? I'm 13 and we haven't studied it in school but I would like to read it for fun but I can't understand even the first page! Can someone please help me out!
Jessica Ive found that listening to the audiobook by itself works, because its easier to pick up the speech pattern and difference of dialect. If that doesn't…moreIve found that listening to the audiobook by itself works, because its easier to pick up the speech pattern and difference of dialect. If that doesn't work, watch on of the Pride and Prejudice movies. That will help you understand what's happening as you try to concentrate on the words.(less)
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Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
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