Pride and Prejudice Chapters 21-30

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Why does Charlotte agree to marry Mr. Collins in Chapter 21?

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She just wants to be married.

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How are Jane and Elizabeth's views on Bingley contrasted in Chapters 22-24?

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Jane continues to think highly of Bingley but Elizabeth is mad at him.

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Who does Mr. Collins propose to shortly after proposing to Elizabeth?

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Charlotte Lucas.

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What favor does Charlotte ask of Elizabeth after her marriage in Chapters 25-26?

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To come and visit her in her new home.

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Who is most upset about the marriage of Collins and Charlotte in Chapters 22-24?

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Mrs. Bennet because Charlotte will one day live in her house.

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What is the significance of Charlotte's marriage to Mr. Collins?

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It highlights the social pressures of marriage during the Regency era.

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How does Elizabeth's perception of Mr. Collins differ from Charlotte's?

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Elizabeth finds Mr. Collins ridiculous, while Charlotte sees him as a practical choice.

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What role does social class play in the relationships depicted in Chapters 21-30?

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Social class influences marriage choices and perceptions of characters.

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What does Mr. Collins' proposal reveal about his character?

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It shows his lack of genuine emotion and understanding of love.

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How does Jane's character contrast with Elizabeth's in their views on love and marriage?

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Jane is more optimistic and forgiving, while Elizabeth is more critical and discerning.