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    “In Jane Eyre‚ Bronte explores the importance of love and acceptance through a narrative technique which has immortalized her text” Discuss this view‚ with close reference to the novel and your critical understanding of perspectives. In Jane Eyre‚ Bronte captures the protagonist story through a bildungsroman and explores the importance of love and acceptance. The author constructed narrative presents these universal issues as being battled between the religious and romantic structures‚ which extends

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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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    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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    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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    The movie Pretty Woman and the book Jane Eyre contain lower class girls who have higher-class lovers. They both have a scene in which their rich lovers take them out to get ‘rich‚ high class’ clothes and accessories. Both men like to pamper their women‚ even though Jane and Vivian do not like it that much. But eventually Vivian does get to fancy being weighted on. Vivian’s lover is very much like Mr. Rochester. He is rich and loves Vivian so much that he wishes to make her ‘happy’ by spending money

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    HSC 2009 Charlotte Bronte‚ Jane Eyre Through its portrayal of human experience‚ Bronte’s Jane Eyre reinforces the significance of resilience. To what extent does your interpretation of Jane Eyre support this view? In your response‚ make detailed reference to the novel. Jane Eyre‚ by Charlotte Bronte 1847‚ is a novel to which human experience and self-determination is prominent. Bronte writes with such lyrical momentum‚ carrying the

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    Terry Eagleton states the "Jane ’s relationship with Rochester is marked by ambiguities of equality‚ servitude‚ and independence". By examining pertinent incidents in the text‚ the validity of this statement will be shown‚ and moreover‚ these ambiguities will be shown to be of Jane ’s own doing. It will be shown that she is the one who constantly thinks herself to be inferior‚ and even when she is said to be Rochester ’s equal‚ she thinks of some way in which she is inadequate‚ in order to sabotage

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    Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte‚ the theme of loss can be viewed as an umbrella that encompasses the absence of independence‚ society or community‚ love‚ and order in the lives of the two protagonists. They deal with their hardships in diverse ways. However‚ they both find ways to triumph over their losses and regain their independence. The women in both novels endure a loss of personal freedom‚ both mental‚ and physical. Jane Eyre‚ in her blind infatuation with Mr

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    How is religion presented in chapter 1-10 in Jane Eyre? Religion is a prominent theme throughout Jane Eyre and within Bronte’s era. Within Jane Eyre‚ religion is presented as a device of oppression and a means of maintaining discipline amongst young girls of Jane’s class. We see religion as a dualistic feature. The work displays religion in two different lights; Mr Brocklehurst’s oppressive religious dominion which demands high understanding of rules and regulations‚ but also shows the softer

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    Explore the role of social class in ‘Jane Eyre’. Social class plays an important role throughout the novel for Jane’s ambiguous class status becomes evident from the opening chapter. Bronte refers to Jane as a poor orphan living with her cruel relatives‚ she feels alienated from the rest of the Reed family. Jane’s callous cousin John Reed tells Jane she has "no business to take our books; you are a dependent . . . you ought to beg‚ and not to live here with gentleman’s children like us." In this

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