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    Jane Eyre centrals around a quest to be loved. Jane (the main protagonist) searches‚ not just for love‚ but also for a sense of belonging. It also is apparent however‚ that Jane has a longing of being autonomous‚ something that is hard to retain while one is in a relationship‚ and it happens on many occasions that she is forced to choose between one or the other. Over the course of the book‚ Jane must learn how to gain love without sacrificing and harming herself in the process. Jane’s fear of

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    “has no possibility” of leaving as she puts it in line one. The author begins to reveal these emotions through the weather surrounding Jane; the storm surrounding the house for example is symbolically surrounding Jane’s heart. In the second sentence Bronte begins to describe an outdoor scene in which she mentions a “leafless shrubbery”‚ a plant that is obviously hibernating for winter and has thus receded into itself much like the way the real Jane has been trapped inside her own head. When imagined

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    In the opening three chapters of Emily Bronte’s novel ’Wuthering Heights’ the reader is given contrasting views and opinions on Heathcliffe with his description and personality. Bronte reflects Wuthering Heights off Heathcliffes personality making them seem very similar in the first few chapters. In chapter one Bronte seems to create the impression that Heathcliffe should not be trusted‚ a mysterious concealed character who doesnt tend to interact with the outside world. ’He’’ love and hate equally

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    primarily be looking at Charlotte Bronte’s ‘Jane Eyre’ and the poetry of John Donne. The progression of Jane Eyre’s life is shown by a variety of links to religion due to the many changes in her way of life. Bronte shows her childhood at Gateshead in a passively religious context‚ but the Red Room scene in Chapter 2 gives the reader an insight into Jane’s childhood worries of life and death. The contrast of "crimson cloth" with "a snowy Marseilles counterpane" (Bronte‚ Chap 2 ‘Jane Eyre) provides

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    Jane Eyre: A Coming of Age Story Charlotte Bronte’s novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ is a coming of age story‚ about a young‚ orphaned‚ and submissive girl growing up‚ through many hardships‚ into a young‚ passionate‚ and free willed woman. Charlotte Bronte begins the story with a ten-year-old Jane Eyre living with an impartial and sometimes cruel aunt‚ Aunt Reed. Aunt Reed‚ after neglecting Jane for the whole of her life‚ finally decides to send her away to boarding school‚ to Lowood School. Upon her departure

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    Across time‚ literature has been re-noun for taking readers on journey’s; transporting them into the past and into the future‚ displaying the changes in societies across the years. The tale of abused orphan Jane Eyre‚ who through the words of Charlotte Bronte‚ defies expectations‚ as she faces various obstacles and difficulties on her journey towards equality and autonomy. Bronte’s novel explores the emotional journey of Jane‚ using the physical process of her travels throughout the thirty years of

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    psychologist G. Stanley Hall‚ the founder of adolescent psychology. Adolescence is defined by Hall as a time when younger individuals experience emotional and behavioral confusion‚ prior to establishing stability and reaching adulthood. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain serve as examples of Bildungsromans‚ where the protagonists lack the ideal‚ care-free childhood filled with innocence; Huck faces an alcoholic father‚ and Jane encounters cruelty from her aunt

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    story of Antoinette Mason. Intertexuality is when an author bases their book/novel off of another text. In this case‚ Wide Sargasso Sea is shaped from Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre and it elaborates on the character of Bertha‚ who is Antoinette Mason in Rhys’ novel. By reading Wide Sargasso Sea we are enlightened on things in Jane Eyre that Bronte does not tell us about or elaborate on. Also‚ by reading Jane Eyre we understand things about Wide Sargasso Sea that Rhys doesn’t include in her novel

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    Character Analysis: Jane Eyre In Charlotte Bronte’s classic‚ Jane Eyre‚ the protagonist spends the younger years of her life at Gateshead‚ the home of her unloving aunt and cousins. As the story progresses‚ Jane makes her way to Lowood‚ where she finds people who truly love her. Thornsfield is Jane’s next destination. At Thornsfield‚ she meets Mr. Rochester‚ whom she later falls in love with‚ and complications start to rise when she finds out he is married. Jane Eyre’s character is rational‚ strong-willed

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