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In Pride and Prejudice who is Darcy's friend that tells Elizabeth that Darcy sent bingley away?
Darcy's friend who tells Elizabeth that Darcy has separated Bingley from Jane is Mr. Bingley's sister, Caroline. She reveals this information to Elizabeth out of jealousy towards Jane and to further her own interests in marrying Darcy herself.
What are the offenses and how does Darcy defend himself in his letter to to Elizabeth?
In his letter to Elizabeth, Darcy addresses the accusations of him being arrogant, prideful, and responsible for Bingley's separation from Jane. He explains that his reserved nature may have been misunderstood, admits his past mistakes, and provides evidence to disprove the accusations against him, particularly in regard to Bingley and Jane's situation. Darcy also expresses his genuine feelings for Elizabeth and hopes for her forgiveness.
How did Elizabeth learn about Darcy's role in convicting Charles Bingley to not become romantically involved with Jane Bennet?
Elizabeth learns about Darcy's role in influencing Bingley by reading a letter Darcy writes to her. In the letter, Darcy reveals that he convinced Bingley to distance himself from Jane Bennet because he believed Jane did not truly love Bingley. This revelation opens Elizabeth's eyes to Darcy's true character and motivations.
Whom does Elizabeth suspect of trying to keep Mr Bingley and Jane apart?
Mainly the Bingley sisters, but also Mr. Darcy.
Why does Elizabeth only tell Jane about half of Darcys letter?
Elizabeth does not want to hurt Jane's feelings or make her angry. Half of Darcy's letter was about the separation of Jane and Bingley, and Elizabeth did not want to bring it up. Darcy's actions were quite unfair, because he acted without finding the facts. Darcy helped separate Jane and Bingley because he thought Bingley would fall in love only to have his feelings hurt. Darcy thought Jane had no feelings for Bingley, when, in fact, Jane was in love with Bingley. If Elizabeth told her this, it would have given her heartache.
Was Charles Bingley's sister upset about Mr Darcy and Elizabeth's engagement?
Yes
What was Miss Bingley's attitude toward Elizabeth?
Miss Bingley was jealous because Mr. Darcy seemed interested in Elizabeth.hated her
Why is the exchange between Mr Darcy and Miss Bingley so amusing to Elizabeth?
It is clear to Elizabeth that Miss Bingley is interested in Darcy. She has ideas about what might attract him to her, and much of what she says and does is aimed at getting him interested. Darcy, however, is unmoved, and responds with indifference bordering on rudeness. Since Elizabeth dislikes both Darcy and Miss Bingley, and since she enjoys observing people who are self important or silly, she finds this amusing.
What import information does Elizabeth learn about Darcy from Colonel Fitzwilliam?
Colonel Fitzwilliam provides Elizabeth with several important pieces of information that confuse her understanding of Mr. Darcy. Before meeting with Colonel Fitzwilliam, Elizabeth held the prejudice that Mr. Darcy had no concern for others. Colonel Fitzwilliam speaks highly of Mr. Darcy and commends his dedication to his sister. Elizabeth begins to reconsider her feelings of Mr. Darcy after her friendly chats with Colonel Fitzwilliam. However, eventually Colonel Fitzwilliam casually mentions that Mr. Darcy recently helped save a friend from a relationship he should not enter. Eizabeth immediately realizes that Mr. Darcy interfered with Jane and Mr. Bingley's relationship. Elizabeth becomes incredibly offended by Mr. Darcy's actions and no longer wants to have any interaction with him after learning this information from Colonel Fitzwilliam.
Who does elizabeth suspect is turning Charles bingley against Jane other than his sisters?
Darcy.
What does Miss Bingley do to get Darcy's attention?
Miss Bingley makes many attempts to get Darcy's attention. She stays by his side as often as possible, and makes rude comments about other people around them, hoping he'll agree with her. When Darcy writes a letter to his sister, Georgiana, Miss Bingley sits by Darcy's side and tells him how elegant his hand writing is and how quickly he writes. She compares Georgiana to herself, hoping Darcy will notice similarities. She abuses Elizabeth's appearance and manner, knowing that Darcy fancies Elizabeth. When trying to get Darcy's attention while he is reading, she asks Elizabeth to stand up and walk around the room with her, so that Darcy will watch both of their figures.
How does Elizabeth family embarrass her at the bingleys' ball?
First, it is noted that Darcy only danced with two young ladies, the sisters of his friend, Bingley. He declined to be introduced to any other girls. He is characterized as being proud and dismissive of those around him. He offends Elizabeth during a conversation he has with Bingley. Elizabeth, sitting nearby (she has had to sit out a few dances because there weren't that many men and none of them had asked her to dance) overhears them. Bingley encourages Darcy to dance, but Darcy refuses, saying that Bingley is dancing with the most beautiful girl in the room (Jane Bennet). Bingley points out Elizabeth, telling Darcy that he should dance with her as she is Jane's sister and is also very pretty. Darcy says, "She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me" and that he doesn't want to dance with a girl that no other men want to dance with.
