Describe the relationship between Edmund and Fanny. Do they complement each other? Are they "two peas in a pod"?

Why do you think Mrs. Norris treats Fanny so poorly? Does Fanny handle the poor treatment well?

Discuss consequences. What are the consequences of Tom's indiscretions? What are the consequences of Maria's actions? What consequences must Henry Crawford face at the end of the story?

What do you think Edmund sees in Mary Crawford? What does Mary see in him?

How would Fanny Price be portrayed in a modern-day version of Mansfield Park?

Why do you think Fanny's dearest relations (Edmund and William) are male?

Does Fanny remain true to her moral standards throughout the book? Does her character grow or change at all?