nse and Sensibility she related her life in the shoes of the Dashwoods family. At the same time when her father died, she used this idea in her novel to show how the Dashwoods became poor like she was. (Mercer 309) In writing a novel, Jane Austen used many imaginative thoughts and profound feelings of her own to describe her personality. Austen described what ever she was writing about with a lot of meaning and sense. Jane Austen does not expound feelings; she conrveys it. With her artists instinct, she knows that exposition by the writer destroys conviction in the reader. (Farrer 39) If she had a character in a field of plain grass, she would detail her scenery with many objects and write about her character with romantic ironic information. Jane Austen thorough describes her characters so the reader would not forget them. (Mercer 307) She would try to expand the readers mind with many details so the reader does not forget what is happening in the novel. Jane Austen has a certain style of writing that she kept to, dealt in pictures of domestic life in country villages. (Watt 42) She even had a certain way of writing that differed from other authors. This is why she is such a great creative writer. She knows what she is going to write about from the beginning. Austen illustrated her feelings through her characters in her novel Sense and Sensibility. In the beginning of Austens career, she was said to be a good writer, but she knew that she could do better. Writing more and more novels, Austen went through a maturing stage in writing the novel Sense and ...
