Mr and Mrs Allen


	Personality	Role
	Higher class than the Morlands Intelligent	Mrs Allen represents a particular "class of females" in society - she has a passion for dress and fashion, and wants to be seen Jane Austen seems to be making a social comment about these types of women, that they have little of value to give society, and seems to be mocking them through the character of Mrs Allen Mr and Mrs Allen provide light comic relief during the plot of the novel While Catherine is at Nothanger Abbey, she continues to talk of Mr & Mrs Allen, showing that they were a real guiding influence for her
	Development (Growth & change)	Other information
	They don't really develop throughout the novel	They are a massive influence on Catherine The Thorpe's expect the Allen's to gift their fortune to the morlands in their marriages

Mrs Allen represents a particular "class of females" in society - she has a passion for dress and fashion, and wants to be seen
Jane Austen seems to be making a social comment about these types of women, that they have little of value to give society, and seems to be mocking them through the character of Mrs Allen
Mr and Mrs Allen provide light comic relief during the plot of the novel
While Catherine is at Nothanger Abbey, she continues to talk of Mr & Mrs Allen, showing that they were a real guiding influence for her

They are a massive influence on Catherine
The Thorpe's expect the Allen's to gift their fortune to the morlands in their marriages

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