Question

Read the excerpt from Pride and Prejudice by Jane

Answer 1

Answer:

just the questions

Explanation:

What does the economic context of the setting imply about the Bennets?

They are excited about Bingley’s arrival because they have daughters of marrying age.

They are interested to see how Bingley and his servants will change Netherfield.

They are curious about why someone with Bingley’s fortune would move nearby.

They disagree about the importance of Bingley’s interest in renting Netherfield.

Answer 2

Answer:

a) They are excited about Bingley's arrival because they have daughters of marrying age.

Explanation:

Mrs. Bennet sees Mr. Bingley as a possible suitor for her daughters and invites him to visit. The Bennets have five daughters. Mr. Bennet tends to favor Elizabeth, the second oldest, for her brilliance, while Mrs. Bennet prefers Jane, the eldest, for her beauty, and Lydia, the middle child, for her wit.