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What does the reader know and Charlotte begin to suspect at this point in the novel, regarding Darcy and Elizabeth?
What does the reader know and Charlotte begin to suspect at this point in the novel, regarding Darcy and Elizabeth?
Charlotte suspects that Darcy is in love with Elizabeth.
What does Colonel Fitzwilliam tell Elizabeth?
What does Colonel Fitzwilliam tell Elizabeth?
That Darcy has recently saved his friend from an undesirable marriage.
Why does Darcy's proposal make Elizabeth angry?
Why does Darcy's proposal make Elizabeth angry?
He did not really focus on proposing to her but was recanting her social inferiority to him, making her upset.
What excuse did Darcy give for separating Bingley and Jane?
What excuse did Darcy give for separating Bingley and Jane?
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What kind of a man does Darcy reveal Wickham to be?
What kind of a man does Darcy reveal Wickham to be?
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Study Notes
Character Insights
- Charlotte observes Mr. Darcy's awkward behavior around Elizabeth, leading her to suspect he has feelings for her.
- Elizabeth's social status is a concern for Mr. Darcy, as highlighted during his proposal, which insults her.
Colonel Fitzwilliam's Interactions
- Colonel Fitzwilliam informs Elizabeth that Mr. Darcy prevented his friend from entering an undesirable marriage, highlighting Darcy's protective nature.
Proposal Dynamics
- Mr. Darcy's proposal angers Elizabeth, primarily because he emphasizes her social inferiority, undermining her feelings and dignity.
Bingley and Jane's Relationship
- Darcy explains his rationale for separating Jane and Bingley, suggesting he doubted Jane's feelings and was concerned about potential social repercussions for Bingley.
Wickham's True Character
- Darcy exposes Wickham as deceitful and motivated by financial gain, sharing details of Wickham's failed elopement with his sister, Georgiana, which soured their relationship.
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Explore key moments from Chapters 33-37 of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' through this flashcard quiz. Delve into the critical developments in the relationship between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy, as well as Charlotte's observations about their dynamics. Test your understanding of the themes and character insights presented in these chapters.
