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    like how the musician confronted theirs. Like many others‚ Jane Eyre braves her emotions through different music styles that parallel her emotions and raises her to action. After living at Lowood for eight years‚ Jane Eyre became content with her life with the help of Miss Temple her “mother‚ governess‚ and…companion” (Charlotte Bronte 100). Her lack of affection as a child made Jane seek praise‚

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    Use of Allusion in Jane Eyre

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    ALLUSION IN JANE EYRE This paper will focus on the use of allusion that Bronte has made in her novel Jane Eyre. The novel is written in first person. The novel has in it elements of the gothic. The gothic novel is an amalgamation of romance and terror. The tradition started with Horace Walpole’s novel ‘the castle of Otronto’. Bronte uses elements of this tradition in Jane Eyre. Jane Eyre digresses from the other novels‚ written

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    Shocked‚ that’s all I could feel the night my husband told me we were taking in his no good‚ destructive‚ and disobedient niece‚ Jane Eyre. I hated Jane‚ but I was forced to be nice to her because of my husband. I heard this theory that was going around town‚ that Jane killed her parents‚ and suddenly one night my husband fell ill and died‚ I’m pretty sure Jane poisoned him. What made everything worse was the fact that he had the audacity to demand me‚ to care for Jane once he passed. I remember

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    Book Analysis: Jane Eyre

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    The gothic romance novel “Jane Eyre‚” by Charlotte Bronte‚ is essentially the story of a woman’s quest to find love. Through the many challenges in her life‚ Bronte portrays her character‚ Jane‚ as one who struggles not only with her gender and class‚ but also with her sense of belonging. Growing up in the absence of a mother‚ Jane struggles with her identity and her womanhood. Through the different stages of her life however‚ she encounters various women who nurture her and act as her guides and

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    Jane Eyre Journal Entries

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    Journal Entries Journal Entry #1 “I was conscious that a moment’s mutiny had already rendered me liable to strange penalties‚ and‚ like any other rebel slave‚ I felt resolved‚ in my desperation‚ to go all lengths.” –-- -Chapter 2‚ page 6 Reaction: Being really young‚ her sudden decision was a poor choice. Response: She’s still very young‚ and needs to experience more of life in order to make better decisions. Have logic and not be fooled by only emotions. Explanation: With

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    Jane Eyre /ˈɛər/ (originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published on 16 October 1847 by Smith‚ Elder & Co. of London‚ England‚ under the pen name "Currer Bell." The first American edition was released the following year by Harper & Brothers of New York. Writing for the Penguin edition‚ Stevie Davies describes it as an "influential feminist text" because of its in-depth exploration of a strong female character’s feelings.[1] Primarily

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    In the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte‚ good weather is Bronte’s tool to foreshadow positive events or moods and poor weather is her instrument for setting the tone for negative events or moods. This technique is exercised throughout the entire novel‚ alerting the readers about the upcoming atmosphere. Jane’s mood is determined by the weather mentioned. For example‚ after Jane was publicly and falsely accused of being a liar by Mr. Brocklehurst‚ an upcoming positive event was predicted when

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    “The men in the novel are all repressive patriarchs. For them‚ male supremacy must be absolute.” In the light of this comment‚ discuss Bronte’s presentation of male characters in ‘Jane Eyre’. Throughout the novel of Jane Eyre‚ there seems to be a common sense of patriarchal dominance‚ as possessed by the male characters. Bronte shows male supremacy through four key characters that Jane encounters throughout her life. Each character differs hugely‚ though this sense of a higher and more powerful

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    Jane Eyre - close reading

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    This extract from Charlotte Bronte ’s ’Jane Eyre ’ presents a pinnacle moment within the relationship between Jane and Rochester; particularly the spiritual equality that Jane establishes between them in her frank confession‚ thus transcending from his subordinate. While focussing on the this confrontation of Rochester‚ this essay shall consider the extracts place within a chapter whereby nature heavily symbolises Jane ’s true feelings and eventually undercuts the otherwise positive outlook by the

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    Jane Eyre Analytical Essay A person’s character is shaped by the people he/she has met along with the places he/she has been. While growing up it is hard to recognize how one’s moral code is shaping and forming. In the gothic novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte writes as if she is an older‚ matured Jane. She reminisces on her past and the people who affected her. Each place that Jane ventures to throughout the novel accompanies people who will largely impact the type of person she becomes

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