Pride and Prejudice

In many of these books, you will see fairly well defined social classes, while some are more ambiguous. Social variation encompasses classes, but also social groups like the clergy, warriors, students, etc. Look for the ways in which language reveals social variation.

Let\’s say that I call you and we end the conversation with you saying, \”I\’m good to go.\” On one level, it tells me that you are fine; on the linguistic level, it\’s a clue that tells me that you are in the military or you have been associated with the military.

In Writing Assignment #10, you wrote out (or will write out) two examples of social variation. In this post, I\’d like you to describe all the social classes and groups that are present in your book, and comment on the way that one of those groups is uses language in a unique way. If you have not yet completed Writing Assignment #10, I\’m still very confident in your ability to post here regarding social variation.

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