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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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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travel both / And be one traveler‚ long I stood.” This recurring motif of being “stuck” between two “roads” can be found again and again‚ both within society itself and within works of literature such as J.D. Salinger’s coming-of-age novel‚ The Catcher in the Rye. Salinger uses the protagonist‚ Holden Caulfield‚ to explore the process of self-discovery‚ ultimately demonstrating how society oppresses the non-conforming individual. Caulfield‚ “be one traveler‚” attempts to find out what it means to be
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ASSIGNMENT 02 – Topic: (a) The Catcher in the Rye In the novel‚ The Catcher in the Rye‚ Holden hears a little boy singing‚ “If a body catch a body coming through the rye.” He responds‚ “It made me feel not so depressed any more” (Salinger‚ 2010:125). The poem which the novel’s title is derived from may be the conclusion of Holden’s greatest dream – to rescue Phoebe‚ all children and himself from being corrupted and from death; his longing to rescue Jane from Stradlater’s sexual harassment is
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The gothic romance novel “Jane Eyre‚” by Charlotte Bronte‚ is essentially the story of a woman’s quest to find love. Through the many challenges in her life‚ Bronte portrays her character‚ Jane‚ as one who struggles not only with her gender and class‚ but also with her sense of belonging. Growing up in the absence of a mother‚ Jane struggles with her identity and her womanhood. Through the different stages of her life however‚ she encounters various women who nurture her and act as her guides and
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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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In this bildungsroman novel‚ The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ Holden Caulfield believes that there is adolescence and adulthood‚ and he is so frightened of being categorized in the adulthood category that he goes to extremes to alienate himself from the population. He refuses to conform to the norm of American adulthood through his wild‚ immaturely driven thoughts and isolated feelings of others. Holden sees many people and many things throughout this book‚ most of them he shakes his head
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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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out of every school he has been to‚ he faces adult life and spends a couple days in new york city‚ where bustling crowds and new faces trigger different feelings in him‚ especially loneliness‚ anger‚ and‚ strangely enough‚ sexual identity. The catcher in the rye gives us reason to believe that an adolescent in the 20th century deals with the same type of stuff a teenager in the present day might have to. There are quite a few times when he gets in a situation that he doesn’t know how to deal with‚ like
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