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Title: Explain how Austen presents attitudes to marriage in this extract and the novel as a whole.
Description: This is a short essay written on the title: Explain how Austen presents attitudes to marriage in this extract and the novel as a whole.

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Explain how Austen presents attitudes to marriage in this extract and the novel as a
whole
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Mrs Bennet’s enthusiasm is reflected through Mr
Collins proposal; the excessive use of punctuation such as dashes and exclamation marks
highlights her excitement for the potential marriage
...

After Mr Collin’s sermonising and tedious speech, Elizabeth replies "You are too hasty, sir,"
she cried
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Let me do it without further loss of time
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Elizabeth's short sentence represent her short breath as she is desperate to break away
from his sermonising proposal
...
“You could not make ME happy, and I am convinced that I
am the last woman in the world who could make you so
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Although she is aware of her social standing,
she takes into account her happiness and her satisfaction
...
The narrator
favours Elizabeth by making Mr Collins seem unexceptionally pompous and imperious
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Title: Explain how Austen presents attitudes to marriage in this extract and the novel as a whole.
Description: This is a short essay written on the title: Explain how Austen presents attitudes to marriage in this extract and the novel as a whole.