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    Explanation: Violence and hate is not a resolution. Sometimes forgiving is the best way to let go of the past. Journal Entry #3 “‘You will come to the same region of happiness: be received by the same mighty‚ universal Parent‚ no doubt‚ dear Jane. Again I questioned‚ but this time only in thought. ‘Where is that region? Does it exist?” - Chapter 9‚ page 124 Reaction: It was kind of sad seeing how an eight year old little girl can lose all faith in the world‚ other‚ and also herself

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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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    social structure of Victorian times. This particular scene consists of a celebratory atmosphere where Jane‚ the lowly governess‚ is criticized and attacked both professionally and personally by Rochester’s aristocratic guests. While the haughty Lady Ingram and her equally haughty children‚ Blanche and Theodore‚ discuss the atrocious nature of governesses at large—namely that of their own over the years—Jane grows increasingly uncomfortable in the corner of the room. Soon enough‚ she cannot bear to listen

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    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 Jane described

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    Because Jane Eyre is her own person and has opinions independent from societal thought in spite of the oppression she endures‚ she can be seen almost as a feminist heroine. She has the autonomy and authority of her being essential to the character of a feminist‚ and therefore is more inadvertent than intended. Well‚ Jane is a pretty independent woman in herself. She is employed as a governess‚ one of the few professions a woman could be during the time she was independent and respected herself.

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    In the novel Jane Eyre written by Charlotte Brontë‚ Jane gradually matures until she is an independent woman. To achieve this state of autonomy‚ she must first make some life-changing decisions which mark major turning points in the story. Her first step to establishing herself as a self-sufficient woman occurs when she decides to leave Lowood‚ as she states‚ “I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer…” (page 72). Jane indicates in this plea that she undoubtedly desires

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    The Oxford Movement and Jane Eyre The Victorian period from the mid to late 1800’s was a time of internal religious turmoil for England. In the Anglican Church there were many different groups competing to define the doctrine and practice of the national religion. The church was politically divided in three general categories following: the High Church‚ which was the most conservative; the Middle‚ or Broad Church‚ which was more liberal; and the Low Church‚ which was the Evangelical wing of

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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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    CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING "Behind every book is a man; behind the man is a race; and behind the race are the natural and social environments whose influence is unconsciously reflected”‚ this we must know‚ if the book is to speak its whole message. In simple word‚ we have now reached at the point where we wish to understand and enjoy literature‚ and the first step toward it is to know its essential qualities as exact definition is impossible.” -Author Unknown Introduction

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    Jane Eyre: The Settings Throughout Jane Eyre‚ as Jane herself moves from one physical location to another‚ the settings in which she finds herself vary considerably. Bronte makes the most of this necessity by carefully arranging those settings to match the differing circumstances Jane finds herself in at each. As Jane grows older and her hopes and dreams change‚ the settings she finds herself in are perfectly attuned to her state of mind‚ but her circumstances are always defined by the walls

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