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    Bronte’s‚ Jane Eyre‚ is an autobiography that focuses Jane Eyre’s past and her search in finding love and acceptance. The inception of Jane Eyre’s quest begins with her infancy and continues all throughout her adult life. She is presented with new obstacles as she ages all which test her vigorously. Her successes present themselves during her stays at Gateshead‚ Lowood‚ Thornfield‚ and lastly the Moor House. Jane experiences different types of triumphs throughout her quest that allow Jane to become

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    A novel is a long prose narrative that describes fictional characters and events in the form of a sequential story‚ usually. The genre has historical roots in the fields of medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter‚ an Italian word used to describe short stories‚ supplied the present generic English term in the 18th century. Further definition of the genre is historically difficult. The construction of the narrative‚ the plot‚ the relation to reality‚ the

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    Literary Analysis/Research) In Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte‚ Bronte’s use of foils to reveal Jane’s true character enriches the reader’s interest when reading the novel. Characters in the novel such as Georgina Reed‚ Blanche Ingram‚ Helen Burns‚ Bertha Mason and Mr. Rochester show a meaningful contrast to Jane’s personality. Georgina Reed and Blanche Ingram act as similar foils to Jane. Georgiana and Blanche have beautiful appearances and are spoiled while Jane has a plain appearance and is obedient

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    Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre emerges with a unique voice in the Victorian period for the work posits itself as a sentimental novel; however‚ it deliberately becomes unable to fulfill the genre‚ and then‚ it creates an altogether divergent novel that demonstrates its superiority by adding depth of structure in narration and character portrayal. Joan D. Peters’ essay‚ Finding a Voice: Towards a Woman’s Discourse of Dialogue in the Narration of Jane Eyre positions Gerard Genette’s theory of convergence

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    society throughout the 1700 & 1800’s‚ which meant women were effectively confined in their marriage. In later 1700‚ marriages were arranged between lower and upper class for convenience and wealth. Austen’s novel is firmly grounded in the period and the social context of her lifestyle. The early 1800’s when this novel was written class divisions were powerfully embedded in family connections and wealth. In Pride and Prejudice Austen strongly distinguishes

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    JANE EYRE

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    A. Jane Eyre is described as plain rather than beautiful. Would the plot of the novel still make sense if Jane were beautiful? How would the story be different if Jane were not poor? Why does it matter? In the novel Jane Eyre by Jane Austin‚ the main character Jane is continually described throughout the book as “plain” and not naturally attractive. However‚ her kindred and charming personality makes up for her attractiveness and ultimately wins the heart of Rochester. Time and time again we

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    It is possible to read and enjoy Wide Sargasso Sea without any knowledge of its relationship to Jane Eyre but an important dimension of the story will be missing. It is certain that Jean Rhys herself expected that her readers had a passing knowledge of Charlotte Brontë’s novel even if they didn’t know it in detail. In an interview in 1979 Jean Rhys said that‚ on reading Jane Eyre as a child‚ she resented the way in which Creole women were represented as mad and that this inspired her to present Bertha’s

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    Charlotte Bronte’s character Jane Eyre had truly existed in that time period‚ she would have defied most of these cultural standards and proved herself a paradigm for aspiring feminists of her day. Jane’s commitment to dignity‚ independence‚ freedom of choice‚ unwillingness to submit to a man’s emotional power and willingness to speak her mind were fostered by some female characters in the novel. Yet these traits also contrast sharply with some of Bronte’s other female characters Jane Eyre can be labeled

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    Question: Write on the theme of ‘forgiveness’ that you find in the novel‚ ‘The Curse’. Lee Su Ann‚ the writer of the novel ‘The Curse’ had brought up many themes in her writing. One of the themes that I liked very much in this novel is ‘forgiveness’ which was clearly portrayed in Azreen’s character. As we know from the beginning‚ Azreen is a very outspoken‚ aggressive and stubborn character but towards the ending of the story she had learnt to forgive others. Azreen was very much influenced

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    communication during the early 1800s. The importance of these interactions can be observed by looking closely at the literature written during the time period. For example‚ the novel Pride and Prejudice

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