Sense and Sensibility Questions

Bring on the tough stuff - there’s not just one right answer.

  1. Is there a change in the meaning of the title Sense and Sensibility over the course of the novel?
  2. Consider the development of the Dashwood sisters. Do you think Elinor and Marianne truly change from their original selves?
  3. In your opinion, is this novel's ending wholly happy?
  4. How important is family to individual happiness in this novel?