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    Mr. Rochester- Jane Eyre

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    Rochester as having many of these same traits in her book‚ Jane Eyre. From the moment Jane meets Mr. Rochester‚ she sees that he is a mysterious person. When they first encounter each other‚ Jane observes that he has a dark face‚ stern features‚ and a heavy brow. Rochester is not handsome‚ but he has very distinctive characteristics; he engages Jane with his magnetic personality. People are attracted to him although he is a social outcast.  When Jane mentions to Mrs. Fairfax that she finds Rochester “changeful

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    Book Card for Jane Eyre

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    Book Card Title: Jane Eyre Author: Charlotte Brontë Publication Date: 1847 Plot: Jane Eyre‚ a young orphan at the time‚ is living with her uncle’s family‚ the Reeds at Gateshead Hall. She is neglected by her aunt‚ Mrs. Reed and her cousins. Soon Mrs. Reed decides to send Jane to Lowood Institution‚ a school for orphans. Jane is sent with the impression that she is rude and deceitful but a caring administration member named Miss Temple helps Jane clear stained reputation. When schooling

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    Character #1: Jane Eyre In the book‚ Jane Eyre‚ written by Charlotte Bronte‚ one of the main characters is named Jane Eyre. From what I read‚ my understanding of Jane Eyre is that she is a girl who is trying to find love. It`s not that she’s needy‚ but with every event that took place in the book‚ who can blame her? She’s parentless‚ miserable “I cry because I am miserable.” (Bronte 18)‚ and the people whom she was placed with didn’t care for her much. Mrs. Reed didn’t allow Jane to socialize with

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    Jane Eyre - Gender Issues

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    Gender Issues in Jane Eyre In today’s society how many people like the feeling of being controlled? Not many people‚ because being controlled by some other outside force means giving up one’s sense of independence and the right to be free. Thus‚ this situation leads many into gender disagreements‚ because one may view men as controllers of women. These disagreements are one of the introductions to Charlotte Bronte’s novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ in that Jane Eyre strives to fight the gender gap of the early

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    Write Rochester’s account of his relationship with Jane Eyre after Jane rescues Rochester from the fire in his bedroom. You should aim to create an authentic voice for Rochester which builds upon Charlotte Bronte’s presentation of his character and captures aspects of the writer’s chosen form‚ structure and language. Jane‚ as I first assumed was a simple being‚ of no extraordinary background or upbringing. But‚ reader‚ she had saved me from certain death. It seemed nothing but a normal evening

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    Jane Eyre Art Essay

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    serve as a recurring theme placed at the forefront of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. The novel uses Jane’s myriad occurrences with various forms of artwork to provide insight into the understanding of the semantics of emotional expression‚ and rather than project art through

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    Revolutionary Jane In Brontë’s time‚ the Victorian era‚ class system still played a huge role in society. People of a certain class would often look down on people from another class. Class was something you were born into. It was almost impossible to shift from one class to another. In the novel Jane Eyre‚ Brontë presents a very revolutionary character in that aspect. Charlotte Brontë is critical about the class system and tries to show that through Jane Eyre. Jane Eyre is not influenced by

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    Marxist Approach to Jane Eyre Based on the ideas of Karl Marx‚ this theoretical approach asks us to consider how a literary work reflects the socioeconomic conditions of the time in which it was written. What does the text tell us about contemporary social classes and how does it reflect classism? Jane Eyre depicts the strict‚ hierarchical class system in England that required everyone to maintain carefully circumscribed class positions. Primarily through the character of Jane‚ it also accents the

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    In Jane Eyre‚ the title character stands up against oppression and inequality towards herself‚ which demonstrates the author Charlotte Brontë’s feminist beliefs. From her early childhood‚ she believed in equal rights for herself in relation to her cousins. Mrs. Reed treats her as inferior to the “perfect” Eliza‚ Georgiana‚ and John. Jane says‚ “ ‘Unjust! Unjust!’ said my reason‚ […] instigated some strange expedient to achieve escape from insufferable oppression” (Brontë 21). Jane believes the reason

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    Romeo & Juliet Jane Eyre

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    In Romeo and Juliet and Jane Eyre we are as the audience presented with an assortment of love difficulties‚ through the use of a variety of literary devices such as sonnets‚ dramatic irony and dialogue‚ used by both William Shakespeare and Charlotte Bronte. To introduce the play a sonnet is used by William Shakespeare as the prologue of Romeo and Juliet. Throughout the prologue the audience is made aware vaguely of the various themes the play will accommodate. The first line‚ “Two households both

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