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Austen first introduces us to her heroine Elizabeth Bennet as the second daughter of a scheming mother and a semi-apathetic father. Her mother wishes to see all her daughters married off well. There is a new suitor possibility in town named Bingley and here, trying to marry off her first daughter, Jane, is where all the stir begins. This is the point in the novel where pride comes into play. It keeps two possible lovers separated by an inflated stubbornness in their own personal high opinions of the self.
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Characters Perspective Evidence from the text
Mr. Bennett -does not see economic importance of marriage for daughters
-concerned about marriage preferences of individuals "How so? How can it affect them?"
"Is that his design in settling here?"
Mrs. Bennett -is concerned about marriage for her daughters
-has a practical perspective about marriage
-wants to help ensure daughters become financially secure through marriage "Why, my dear, you must know, Mrs. Long says that Netherfield is taken by a young man of large fortune from the north of England;"
"Design! Nonsense, how can you talk so! But it is very likely that he may fall in love with one of them, and therefore you must visit him as soon as he comes."
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