Elinor Dashwood

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Elinor Dashwood is the sensible, composed eldest Dashwood sister in Jane Austen’s novel "Sense and Sensibility," known for her restraint, practicality, and quiet emotional strength.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf female character
fictional character
literary character
protagonist
appearsIn Sense and Sensibility
associatedWithTheme duty and propriety
repressed emotion
sense versus sensibility
caresFor Marianne Dashwood
Mrs. Dashwood
characterTrait composed
dutiful
emotionally strong
empathetic
loyal
practical
rational
reserved
self-controlled
sensible
childOf Mr. Henry Dashwood
Mrs. Dashwood
contrastedWith Marianne Dashwood
creator Jane Austen
familyName Dashwood
fictionalUniverse Sense and Sensibility
firstAppearance Sense and Sensibility
genre romantic fiction
givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
keepsSecretAbout Edward Ferrars and Lucy Steele’s engagement
keepsSecretFrom Marianne Dashwood
loveInterest Edward Ferrars
nationality English
relative Fanny Dashwood
John Dashwood
represents sense
residence Barton Cottage
Delaford
London
linked to: London, England

Norland Park
role eldest Dashwood sister
sibling Margaret Dashwood
Marianne Dashwood
spouse Edward Ferrars
timePeriod Regency era
linked to: Georgian era
workSetIn England

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Emma Thompson characterPortrayed Elinor Dashwood
Eleanor hasVariant Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Sense and Sensibility (1995 film) character Elinor Dashwood
subject linked to: Sense and Sensibility
Elinor Dashwood givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Elinor Ostrom givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Edward Ferrars loveInterest Elinor Dashwood
Edward Ferrars spouse Elinor Dashwood
Edward Ferrars marries Elinor Dashwood
Edward Ferrars relatedByMarriage Elinor Dashwood
Colonel Brandon confidesIn Elinor Dashwood
Mr. Henry Dashwood hasDaughter Elinor Dashwood
Mr. Henry Dashwood fatherOf Elinor Dashwood
Barton Cottage inhabitedByFictional Elinor Dashwood
Marianne Dashwood sibling Elinor Dashwood
Marianne Dashwood contrastsWith Elinor Dashwood
John Willoughby associatedWith Elinor Dashwood
John Dashwood hasHalfSister Elinor Dashwood
John Dashwood promisesSupportTo Elinor Dashwood
John Dashwood failsToSupport Elinor Dashwood
Norland Park isHomeOf Elinor Dashwood
Dashwood familyMember Elinor Dashwood
Elinor Dashwood givenName Elinor
subject linked to: Dashwood
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Margaret Dashwood sibling Elinor Dashwood
Delaford laterResidentInFiction Elinor Dashwood
Delaford associatedCharacter Elinor Dashwood
Mrs. Dashwood child Elinor Dashwood
Mrs. Dashwood contrastsWith Elinor Dashwood
Fanny Dashwood relative Elinor Dashwood
Elinor Junkin givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Elinor Miriam White givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Judy Agnew givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Joanna David portrayedCharacter Elinor Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility (1971 TV serial)
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Elinor Bettina Frost givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Elinor Smith givenName Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood
Ellie shortFormOf Elinor
linked to: Elinor Dashwood