When Collins declares that his love is not like the wind in an orchard, how does he expect her to feel at this declaration?

A. insulted

B. amused

C. baffled

D. regretful

Answer :

Answer:

B.

Explanation:

Pride and Prejudice is a novel written by Jane Austen. The novel's theme is love and marriage.

Mr. Collins was the cousin of Bennet sisters who had visited them for the purpose of getting married to one of the Bennet sisters. Collins was the legal person to entail the property of Mr. Bennnet after his death. At first, he tried to persuade Jane the eldest sister of Bennet's but later turned to Elizabeth.

When Collins proposed Elizabeth saying that his love is not like a wind in the orchard, he expected that Elizabeth would be amused by this proposal and happily accept his proposal.

So, the correct answer is option B.

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