Please print the following prose analysis passage and read and mark the text carefully. The prompt will not fit on the page, so it is reprinted below. Note that you are not writing an essay on this, but you should bring your marked text to class on Thursday.
Prompt:
The following excerpt is taken from the Victorian novel Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trollope. In it, Lucy Robarts converses with the mother of the man whose offer of marriage she has refused. Read the passage carefully and analyze what the characterization of the two women reveals about social expectations of the time.
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