Class nine English chapter 4.3.4
The author's attitude and feelings towards Mr. Collins ans characterised by a mis ture of irony, criticism, and perhaps a touch of amusemere. The aur ses lan guage that conveys a negative and mocking perspective on Mr. Collins' character. upbringing, and education. Phrases such as "not a sensible man," "deficiency of nature," "illiterate and miserly father," and "self-conceit of a weak head highlight how the author wanted to portray Mr. Collins. The portrayal of Mr. Collins humili ty is initially countered by self-concert, and his association with Lady Catherine de Bourgh is shown with irony. While the text remains primarily a mockery, there's an sinderlying layer of amusement in the portrayal of Mr. Collins