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    is the case in ‘Jane Eyre’ where Bronte shows the reader Mrs Reed’s ill treatment of her niece‚ Jane‚ who is ordered to be taken ‘away to the red room and [locked] in there’ as a result of Mrs Reed’s ‘aversion’ towards Jane. It becomes clear that the young Jane has been completely secluded by her family fellows‚ and her isolation is what highlights her persecution. Bronte’s negative portrayal of Mrs Reed and her son John Reed is effective in creating sympathy for the ‘diffident’ Jane thus highlighting

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    Helen Burns In many novels‚ such as Jane Eyre‚ authors provide characters that deeply influence and affect the way main characters think and act‚ but then leave the equation somehow. In Jane Eyre Helen Burns and Jane were introduced to one another at Lowood School for girls‚ and Helen taught Jane about religion‚ moral values‚ a focusing on making life a positive experience. Helen Burns‚ soon after Jane has become attached‚ dies from a mysterious disease. When Jane has her first encounter with Helen

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    poverty‚ harsh way of living and fear this orphan boy is experiencing. “this bleak place overgrown with nettles”‚ “the dark flat wilderness beyond the churchyard”. “growing afraid of it all and beginning to cry”. 3. Jane Eyre‚ by Charlotte Bronte. Bronte opens Jane Eyre with her concerns regarding the arrogant attitude the upper class have towards the less unfortunate. She straight away introduces a

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    Jane Eyre Thornfield Hall – Chapters 11-21 (1) Read the descriptions of Thornfield Hall on pages 116-118 and 123-126. a. What is Jane’s impression of Thornfield Hall? How does she find the atmosphere? b. What Gothic elements feature in its description? c. What references can you find to: * the colour red * birds * tombs or vaults (2) How does Charlotte Bronte create suspense and an air of foreboding in Chapter 11? (3)

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    Molly Armanino Mr. Brown A.P. Literature 5 October 2010 A Path to Salvation “Know that a man is not justified by observing the law‚ but by faith in Jesus Christ”(Gal 2:16). In the novel Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte constructs young and independent Jane Eyre who finds love under strange circumstances and is faced with decisions concerning her own religious values and spirituality. Both St. John Rivers and Edward Rochester display two opposed views of how to achieve salvation. St. John

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    Nature and weather Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte: Nature and weather: play a very important role → described as the time and place in which an event occurs. It helps the reader to understand where the character is comming from. The weather reflects the character’s mind and it also can predict the future condition. Foreshadow positive events or moods and poor weather is their tool for setting the tone for negative events or moods. When the character is very

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    about their rejoining or emancipation.  Bertha Mason‚ in “Jane Eyre”‚ functions as the repressed‚ dark side of the obedient and docile protagonist Jane‚ while the southern spinster Emily Grierson‚ in “A Rose for Emily”‚ a victim of her time and circumstance‚ succumbs to the influence of inner duality when denied a more appropriate expression in society‚ causing the manifestation of the monstrous to occur within herself.  By examining Jane‚ Bertha‚ and Emily‚ it is evident there exists a type of confinement

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    nineteenth century‚ individuals‚ including Charlotte Bronte‚ were discriminated against because of their gender and role in society. Because she was woman who was succeeding in literature‚ she was judged. Bronte had to deal with the harsh society‚ just as Jane had to struggle with living with her rude family‚ the Reeds‚ and frustrating marriage with Rochester. Frank Magill confirms that‚ “One can imagine that the novel appealed to women then‚ and today‚ because it reflects the frustratingly limiting condition

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    Child Abuse “Jane Eyre” Child abuse happens when a parent or other adult causes serious physical or emotional harm to a child. Child abuse is also a very delicate theme to talk about because of the many cases that have been reported in U.S and Puerto Rico. The causes of child abuse on infants‚ babies‚ and toddlers are catastrophic. There are several people who get abused from infancy to adulthood. Each person who gets abused and survives the trauma is left with horrible memories that will always

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    industrial revolution was allowing people to undermine and overcome hitherto rigid class boundaries. Finally‚ Bronte depicts the ways in which women are challenging their traditional roles. Throughout the novels Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte countless comparisons can be made. Both novels are stories of love and how this powerful emotion was able to overcome countless obstacles. These obstacles were lengthy struggles that characters within each novel were faced with

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