Question

1. what victorian era literary work highlights class conflict and economic disparity?

a. wuthering heights
b. jane eyre
c. pride and prejudice
d. north and south

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze each option:

• "Wuthering Heights" focuses on love, revenge, and social status but not primarily class conflict/economic disparity.
• "Jane Eyre" deals with gender, social class, but its focus on class conflict is less central compared to "North and South".
• "Pride and Prejudice" centers on marriage, social class, and manners, not the core of class conflict and economic disparity.
• "North and South" by Elizabeth Gaskell explores the contrast between industrial North and rural South, highlighting class conflict (workers vs. factory owners) and economic disparity in the Victorian Era.

Answer:

d. North and South