reconciliation between Darcy and Elizabeth where each admits how much they have changed as a result of their earlier encounters. An example of this is when Lady Catherine visits to insure the marriage between Darcy and Elizabeth. She came in order to prevent it, but when Darcy hears the manner in which Elizabeth answered Lady Catherine, he realizes that Elizabeth regards him differently. He saw that her attitude of him had changed which prompted him to make his marriage proposal. Thus, we can now see that Darcy and Elizabeth both have balance in their relationship because they are able to reflect against each other and each is capable of undergoing a change. In the end, Darcy is willing to marry into a family with three silly daughters, an embarrassing mother and is willing to make Wickham his brother-in-law .It may be that he is more easygoing about other people's faults because he is now aware of his own.Elizabeth and Darcy's relationship is contrasted with the other couples in the novel. It can especially be seen between the relationship Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have. The sensible characters in the novel accept the standard of intelligence and sensitivity and their relationships are determined by it. Mr. Bennet cannot be happy with his wife because he does not respect her. He retreats from the ridiculousness of much of his family into sarcasm and carelessness. A sense of responsibility also goes along with this standard. Mr. and Mrs. Bennet are not sensible when they fail to guide their family. Between the Bennets, there was never any understanding as opposed to the case between Elizabeth and Darcy.The relationship between Lydia and Wickham is different from the definition of a perfect couple and true love. They had first met when Lydia was sent to Brighton with the permission of her father. They had eloped and were then spotted going towards London. They were said to be married, but Elizabeth realizes further that Wickham wil...
