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How does Mr Bennet feel about Elizabeth?
Bennet. Though he can be pretty obnoxious with his younger daughters, he does care for Elizabeth. He warns Elizabeth against marrying someone she doesn’t care for or respect, saying that “unless you truly esteemed your husband … your lively talents would place you in the greatest danger in an unequal marriage.
How does Mr. Collins react to Miss Bennet’s rejection of his marriage proposal?
Collins react to Miss Bennet’s rejection of his marriage proposal? She is angry because of the way in which he proposes. He points out the reasons he has condescended to overcome to make the proposal.
How did Mrs Bennet’s reaction to Elizabeth’s engagement?
Bennet. Looking at her daughter once more, Mrs. Bennet saw the concern written in Lizzy’s eyes and shook off her thoughts. Lizzy looked distressed and that would never do.
Why would the Lucases reaction to their daughter’s engagement be considered socially inappropriate?
Collins only days after Elizabeth denied the same proposal. Why would the Lucases’ reaction to their daughter’s engagement be considered socially inappropriate? Charlotte wants security, not love. That is why she accepts the proposal.
What do we learn from Mr. Collins reaction to Elizabeth’s rejection?
Collins is astonished to learn that she feels that they cannot make each other happy. He reminds her that it is unlikely she will ever receive another proposal of marriage again since she has no money, pretty and likable though she is.
How does Mr. Bennet’s character change?
Mr. Bennet changes in several ways though they may not be completely good changes. At the beginning of the novel Mr. Bennet is rather passive and uninvolved in the lives of his daughters, particularly his younger daughters who he considers silly and frivolous.
What do we learn from Mr Collins reaction to Elizabeth’s rejection?