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What does Mr Collins do in pride and prejudice to become a key charcter?

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Mr Collins is considered a comical character in Pride and Prejudice. His actions and words highlights the importance of social status and how people of high social status are highly regarded by others. Through Mr Collins exaggerated and foolish behaviour, we see Austen mocking the high regard which the society placed on social status.

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