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    English-3 9 March‚ 2017 Jane Eyre: Challenging Social Norms Jane Eyre is a platform Charlotte Bronte used to show what she thought about society through the eyes of a governess‚ which she herself was when she wrote the book. She highlights many things in society that are considered normal‚ but she shows her opinion about what the right thing to do is. Some of the things she points out individually are wealth‚ classes‚ and gender inequality. During the Victorian

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    Jane Eyre has become a feminist text because of Jane’s relationship with Mr Rochester. Jane Eyre focuses largely on the gothic‚ mysterious relationship between Jane and Rochester‚ the man who owns the estate where Jane is a governess and through her journey. Jane becomes the saviour/knight in shining armour for Mr Rochester. Brontë demonstrates this through the use of symbolism. she uses fire and ice to symbolise Jane and Rochester’s emotions throughout their journey. Fire is a metaphor for Jane

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    Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte portrays the life of a young girl named Jane Eyre and the cruelties she experiences and witnesses in her life. Jane lives at Gateshead the house of her late uncle‚ with Mrs. Reed‚ her aunt and three cousins: John‚ Georgiana‚ and Eliza. Her family at Gateshead treats her poorly‚ they abuse her and wonder why she stays with them at Gateshead. Soon they send her off to a school for girls where Jane is introduced to unfamiliar people and a diverse way of life. Three of the

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    Explore the use of religion in the text of Jane Eyre Religion is a main theme throughout the novel; we are reminded that everything in this period of time is focused around religion at almost every stage in Jane’s life. There are three religious figures that Jane encounters throughout the novel‚ Mr Brocklehurst‚ Helen Burns and St.John Rivers. With each encounter Jane struggles more with religion‚ she struggles with the balance of what is her moral duty and what she thinks is right herself. Mr Brocklehurst

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    Jessica Jones Mateo Engl 3820 Jane Eyre Essay April 23‚ 2013 Bront’s Family or Fiction: Did Charlotte BrontWrite about her Family in Jane Eyre? In the novel Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bront wrote about wish fulfillment. In the novel‚ Jane is never satisfied. She always needs more‚ more respect‚ more money‚ more in life. Another theme as Freud would say is that of the “Daydreaming poet.” This is where the adult dreams for more‚ but he would say that for females it is the longing for sexual matters

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    LOVE RELATIONSHIPS Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre is typically a novel that revolves around the quest for love. There are therefore several love relationships that emerge throughout the novel‚ some romantic‚ others familial or platonic. Most of these relationships centre around Jane herself because she forms the core of the novel around whom the other characters revolve. The protagonist of the novel‚ Jane Eyre herself‚ embarks on this quest for love from the very beginning of the book. As the

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    this was the perspective of everyone‚ it was not always fair‚ nor true. Jane Eyre was a nine year old orphan who lived with her aunt‚ Mrs. Reed. Mrs. Reed didn’t want Jane‚ so therefore she was sent to Lowood Charity School to be disciplined. On her first few hours of being there‚ Jane finds out that only Mr. Brocklehurst‚ the master of the school‚ was the only one allowed to decide what happened there. One afternoon Jane decided to draw a portrait of who had become her friend‚ Helen Burns‚ and

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    centuries‚ and is only now beginning to become less prominent. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë is about the young Byronic hero Jane Eyre who has been resisting patriarchal forces all her life. In Brontë’s novel‚ Jane’s character is consistently portrayed as passionate in asserting her own identity‚ even though this has caused conflict with most males‚ and some females throughout her life. The passage that follows is taken from the scene when Jane is justifying to herself her refusal to go to the south of

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    identity of Jane. At the beginning of her life she was treated cruelly and injustice were met violence with violence and become like what she said monster. Then she moved to the school where her personality changed and influenced by Helen. JANE Eyre had a lot of change in her character through her life . "Love your enemies ;bless them that curse you; do good to them that hate you and despitefully use you " And actually it has been a change in the character of Jane. She has forgiven

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    The similarity between "The Yellow Wallpaper" and "Jane Eyre" "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte are two great stories that have significant similarities. "The Yellow Wallpaper" is about a woman suffering from depression and getting locked in a room by her husband for treatment. On the other hand "Jane Eyre" is about and orphan girl who is getting raised by her cruel‚ wealthy aunt. When I read both stories I realized that they had similar characters

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