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1. Their relationship is very disconnected because Mrs. Bennett is soley focused on her daughters getting married while Mr. Bennett doesn't really care for it as hastily as she is. This creates a conflict between them and tension that harms their relationship.

2. Mr. Bennett feels disconnected with Mrs. Bennett.

3. "Her mind was less difficult to develope. She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper. When she was discontented, she fancied herself nervous" (39).

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1. Elizabeth and Darcy's relationship starts off very bitterly, due to Elizabeth's initial reaction to Darcy's character and Wickham's story about how Darcy treated him in the past. Later, their relationship changes and becomes ambivalent as Elizabeth learns the truth about Darcy forgiving him, but still remaining awkward. Finally, their relationship turns compassionate as they understand each other's nature, leading to their marriage.

2. Elizabeth and Darcy's relationship is ironic but sincere in that it changed so much throughout the story but is always based on reasonable evidence available to both characters.

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Mr. Collins and Lady Catherine have a mutually beneficial relationship. It does not change throughout the story as the relationship revolves around his sycophantic approach to the relationship and her narcissistic personality. Their relationship is complex due to the contrast between Mr. Collins being willing to constantly feed into Lady Catherine's ego in order to have a chance at gaining power and Lady Catherine receiving praise and admiration from him in exchange for never having to do anything for Collins.

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1. The relationship between Mr. Collins and Elizabeth is diplomatic for the most part, with her tolerating his advances for the sake of her family, although she has little respect for him. However, this changes after his proposal to her and subsequent refusal to accept her rejection.

2. We would characterize their relationship primarily as diplomatic despite Elizabeth's growing annoyance with his insistence on marrying her.

3. "'I am very sensible of the honor for your proposals but it is impossible for me to do otherwise than decline them.' (105-106)"

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1) Whats the relationship? Did their relationship change, if so or if not how?

They’re the closest of the Bennet sisters.Throughout the text it is observed that Elizabeth is one of Jane's most trusted confidant in the story. They’re often seen exchanging stories and insight to one another in a more intimate way than with their peers. Jane is seen encouraging Lizzy, who frequently jumps to conclusions, to consider other perspectives. Whilst, Lizzy often encourages Jane to examine situations with more nuance than she’d initially do. This dynamic is consistent throughout the story, demonstrating their tight and timeless familial bond.

2) How would you characterize the COMPLEX relationship these two characters?

Throughout the text Jane is valued by others for her beauty and standing within higher society, while Elizabeth is valued for her wit. While Jane is balancing the pressures of higher society Elizabeth often adds insight and reliable advice.

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1) They lived together as children and saw each other as brothers until Wickham wanted Darcy's father's estate all to himself. This caused tension and jealousy in their relationship, which led Darcy to pay him to go away.

2) Their relationship could be described as ever-changing, although they used to see each other as family, money came between them, and eventually ruined that bond.

3) "The business was soon settled. He resigned all claim to assistance in the church, were it possible that he could ever be in a situation to receive it, and accepted in return three thousand pounds. All connection between us seemed now dissolved."

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Charlotte and Mr. Collins - bella and patrick

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Charlotte and Mr. Collins - bella and patrick

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In the beginning, they were strangers. They only really knew each others names because of Lizzie. Mr. Collins asked for her hand in marriage 3 days after Lizzie rejected him. The relationship between Charlotte and Mr. Collins is a prime example of the idea of marrying for stability and not love. Charlotte wanted a stable home and financial security, while Mr. Collins sought a spouse to further elevate his status in the clergy and gain approval from Lady Catherine de Bourgh. Their relationship is pragmatic and harkens back to the objectives of marriage at the time.

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Jane and Caroline Bingley - Sophie and Stephanie

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Jane and Caroline Bingley - Sophie and Stephanie

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1) Jane is in love with Caroline's brother, Mr. Bingley and became friends for the sake of Mr. Bingley. In the beginning, Caroline took a liking to Jane because her brother thought she was handsome and he wanted to marry Jane. Later their relationship changes because Caroline believes that Jane doesn't like Bingley as much and she disapproves of the Bennet family. Jane only wishes to get along with Caroline and she wants Caroline to like her.

2) Overall their relationship can be described as ambivalent, since Jane is outwardly compassionate, while Miss Bingley is sometimes apathetic towards Jane as her main focus is Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy.

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1. Due to the fact that it occurs late in the book, there is little change in their relationship. In fact, it deepens Wickham's character as a cunning and vile.

2. Their relationship is one of victim and deceiver where Wickham is characterized as a callous manipulator who takes advantage of Lydia's youth and innocence.

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Elizabeth and Lady Catherine (Claire and Nikolai)

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Elizabeth and Lady Catherine (Claire and Nikolai)

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When they first meet at Hunsford, Lady Catherine views Elizabeth as someone who is beneath her as Mr. Collins' relation. She treats her politely as a guest, but is condescending and patronizing. At Rosings, Lady Catherine "continued her remarks on Elizabeth's performance, mixing with them many instructions on execution and taste" (172), demonstrating that she believes herself to be a role model to Elizabeth who has the right to give her advice. Elizabeth treats Lady Catherine with civility as someone with a higher status than her, although she is not intimidated by Lady Catherine. However, when Lady Catherine hears about Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy's potential marriage, she regards Elizabeth with intense dislike and sees her as an obstacle for her own plans to have Mr. Darcy marry her daughter in a union between the two families. Elizabeth, meanwhile, sees Lady Catherine as an obstacle to her feelings for Mr. Darcy, and believes that she is overstepping her boundaries. Elizabeth tells Lady Catherine that she will act "in that manner, which will, in [her] opinion, constitute [her] own happiness, without reference to [Lady Catherine], or to any person so wholly unconnected with [Elizabeth]" (348).

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1. The relationship between Elizabeth and Mr. Wickham starts as a subtle attraction as they flirt with each other, and Mr. Wickham is well-liked by the people he talks to.

2. The relationship between these two characters is mixed up when Mr. Wickham tells Elizabeth about his past with Mr. Darcy. Elizabeth ultimately takes his side, and her expressed hatred towards Mr. Darcy deepens. However, when Mr. Darcy tells her the full truth of their troubled past, and she later finds out that Mr. Wickham ran away with her sister Lydia and threatened her father for money, she feels disgust towards Mr. Wickham.

3. "The world is blinded by his fortune and consequence, or frightened by his high and imposing manners, and sees him only as he chuses to be seen".

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1) Elizabeth and Charlotte are best friends with contradicting values. They stay friends throughout the book however the two of them endure a conflict when Charlotte decides to marry Mr. Collins. Elizabeth disapproves of Charlotte's decision to marry Mr. Collins, however she eventually comes to terms with Charlotte's decision.

2) While Elizabeth prioritizes love, Charlotte is a woman that settles for stability. Although they are close friends, Elizabeth feels betrayed by her understanding of Charlotte when her decision to marry Mr. Collins shocks her, however after time Elizabeth accepts her choice.

3)"Elizabeth felt persuaded that no real confidence could ever subsist between them again" (143)

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Mr. Bennet & Mr. Collins - Addie & Gabbi

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Mr. Bennet & Mr. Collins - Addie & Gabbi

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1. At the beginning, Mr. Bennet is excited to reconcile with Mr. Collins when he sees the letter that Mr. Collins is visiting. However, after he arrives, Mr. Bennet realizes how peculiar and obsequious he is.

2. Mr. Bennet and Mr. Collins' relationship is uneasy and cordial.

3. "During dinner, Mr. Bennet scarcely spoke at all; but when the servants were withdrawn, he thought it time to have some conversation with his guest" (65)

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1. They are immediately attracted to each other, and spend a lot of time together. However, Mr. Darcy and Miss Bingley take advantage of Mr. Bingley's pliability and are able to separate the two for a considerable portion of the book, until Mr. Bingley comes back and proposes to Jane.

2. The key phrase to describe their relationship is misunderstanding. Jane does not understand why Mr. Bingley leaves for London and is not able to see her when she visits. Mr. Bingley does not understand Jane's feelings for him, which delays his visit back to the Bennet estate. However, both parties end up resolving these issues and end up marrying each other.

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Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy - Alex and Cameron

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Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy - Alex and Cameron

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Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy are close friends that have strong trust in each other. Even though they have contrasting personalities, they stand by each other throughout the story. Their relationship is also complex in that Mr. Bingley, being very easily influenced, often allows Mr. Darcy to manipulate him. For example, Mr. Darcy plays a large role in convincing Mr. Bingley to end his relationship with Jane.