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    “The four settings in the novel reflect the four stages in Jane’s life”. In light of this comment‚ discuss in the importance of settings in Jane Eyre Setting is an essential feature of Jane Eyre‚ and a key method in which Bronte constructs bildungsroman throughout the novel‚ showing Jane’s progression. The names alone of the four settings give us a significant insight and foreshadowing of what Jane’s future holds for her. For example Gateshead may suggest a barrier which she can’t go through or

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    How is Jane Eyre presented as a victim? Described as “humbled” by her “physical inferiority to Eliza‚ John and Georgiana Reed” Outsider – “dispensed from joining the group” “like a Turk” minority group? Not sure Needs to be protected – windows‚ curtains etc physical barrier from the other Conflicted – separates herself whilst longing to belong Pathetic fallacy – mist‚ clouds‚ ceaseless rain Reference to sea-fowl – who dwell on “solitary rocks and promontories” “bad animal”‚ “Madam Mope” – verbally

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    characters‚ Tess and Jane are both the main characters of the novels ‘Tess of the D’urbervilles’ and ‘Jane Eyre’‚ respectively. ‘Tess of the D’urbervilles’ is based on the experiences of Tess. Whereas‚ ‘Jane Eyre’ is an autobiographical book about Jane. The two novels are based in the past when women were not considered as equal to men. The characters Jane and Tess are both women and so they are subject to discrimination and they both have a lot in common‚ for example both Tess and Jane are considerate

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    Analysis of Jane Eyre Chapter XXIII In the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë‚ chapter twenty-three sees a climax of previous events in the form of Mr Rochester proposing matrimony to Jane. This event was built up in previous chapters through Jane’s developing love for him that she kept concealed due to their differing classes and the fact that she was led to believe by Rochester that he was to wed Blanche Ingram. Within the passage‚ a variety of themes are explored by Brontë regarding

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    Ms. Milliner Nneoma Anyanwu E8-04 2-26-14 Essay #2 Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre can be viewed in many different ways‚ but most of all‚ it is a romantic novel. Some‚ however‚ don’t see it this way. The beginning stages of the love relationship between Jane and Mr. Rochester’s are a bit unusual. We first encounter this relationship between Jane and Rochester during their first dramatic meeting. She encounters him when he falls off his horse and she is required to give him assistance

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    "Jane Eyre" is set during the Victorian period‚ at a time where a women’s role in society was restrictive and repressive and class differences distinct. A job as a governess was one of the only few respectable positions available to the educated but impoverished single women. <br> <br>Not only is "Jane Eyre" a novel about one woman’s journey through life‚ but Brontë also conveys to the reader the social injustices of the period‚ such as poverty‚ lack of universal education and sexual inequality

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    school where Jane is sent by her aunt is the penitentiary for which the red room was the tribunal. Lowood represents sexual diminishment and sensual discipline thee he girls are systematically starved and deprived of all sensory gratification In 1824 both Charlotte & Emily attended the clergy daughter’s school at Cowan Bridge for 10 months. The recollection of childhood at this school forms the model of lowood institution which Jane attended for eight years in the novel Jane Eyre. Jane is sent away

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    In Bronte’s Jane Eyre‚ nature reveals Jane’s internal emotions and growth that she has difficulty expressing for herself. Bronte utilizes nature as her expression of what Jane has trapped inside. Jane finds her happiness in nature as well as the ability to grow past what she experienced in her troubling past. Nature acts as guidance for the reader to decipher Jane’s complicated emotions that she doesn’t show. Charlotte Bronte uses nature to parallel Jane’s emotions as well as her evolution from a

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    pleasure but form and inspiration’(1) to those successful voices such as Charlotte Bronte’s in Jane Eyre‚ that can be viewed in many ways as a variation of Cinderella. Bronte is able to connect easily to her readers by both using and twisting the conventional ideals and elements presented in Cinderella story and thus succeeds in re-shaping the prototype of the female. Although the story of Cinderella and Jane Eyre are not exactly the same‚ there are extremely close relations between the two in terms of

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    Bertha As The Feminist Heroine of Jane Eyre Jane Eyre‚ written in 1847 by Charlotte Bronte‚ chronicles the journey of the title character as she faces hardships and adversity along her journey into adulthood. Orphaned as a young child and given up by her caregiver and Aunt‚ Jane perseveres and appears to have found happiness when she becomes engaged to her employer‚ Edward Rochester. A critical moment in the novel occurs when Jane comes to the shocking realization that her fiancé already has

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