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    Self Respect In Jane Eyre

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    Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre illustrates the significance of self-respect‚ confidence‚ and integrity in overcoming several predicaments. Bronte portrays this through Jane‚ who possesses both a sense of self-worth and dignity‚ which are continually tested and depicted throughout the novel. These attributes are illustrated when she refuses St. John’s hand in marriage‚ leaves Rochester after discovering his secret that he is married‚ and when she bravely stands up to Mrs. Reed. Jane’s confrontation

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    leads to a deeper understanding and recognition of the societal ideals of each author’s respective context. Through exploring the intertextual connections between ‘Pride and Prejudice’ (1813)‚ a comedy of manners delving into the Georgian-England era by Jane Austen‚ and Fay Weldon’s epistolary novel‚ ‘Letters to Alice on First Reading Jane Austen’ (1984)‚ responders mend the contextual gap by reflecting on the evolution of ideals‚ as it gives the opportunity to evaluate and amend previous social norms

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    novel Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte uses Jane’s traumatic childhood experience to contribute the entire meaning of the story. Jane’s horrific and terrible childhood shaped the meaning of the work into being about someone who experienced a traumatic childhood and having the whole world against her‚ but yet still coming out on top. Throughout her childhood‚ Jane was raised by her cruel and unfair aunt‚ Mrs.Reed‚ she also grew up with her bratty cousins‚ John‚ Eliza‚ and Georgiana. One day Jane decides

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    Jane Eyre is a classical novel that was written by Charlotte Bronte and originally published in 1847. At the time‚ the novel presented themes that were taboo or very uncommon in that era. One theme that is focused upon throughout the novel is that of religion. In the very beginning of the story‚ two characters who are seemingly alike and yet quite opposite in regards to religion are presented; Mr. Brocklehurst‚ the owner of the Lowood school‚ and Helen Burns‚ a student of Lowood. They both belong

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    characters’ marry because of love or societal pressure. The author also portrays the class and reputation throughout her characters. In the book‚ there are three main marriages the marriage of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy‚ Lydia and Mr. Wickham‚ and Jane and Mr. Bingley. In the 18th century‚ women were very dependent on their spouse. Many thought financial and social support was through marriage. Women required men from higher class to have financial stability. Austen portrays Elizabeth and

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    are about to spend their time reading about. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is an example of a novel with such a title that is very significant in the development of the story. As the reader proceeds through the book‚ the significance of the title becomes more obvious. Using only three words‚ Austen is able to tie together the main components of the novel‚ such as character descriptions and a basic plot summary. The title Pride and Prejudice is effective in narrowing down all words used

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    Nordhorn AP English 12 14 August 2013 Pride and Prejudice: Love Love is the conquering theme in Pride and Prejudice. The love story between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy gives rise to the theme that love can conquer over prideprejudice‚ and even social hierarchies. Jane Austen uses the novel in order to propose that true love is precious and can conquer all things. Initially‚ Austen develops the theme by having love conquer Mr. Darcy’s pride. Mr. Darcy is at first cold and uninterested

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    Major Themes Pride As said in the words of Mary at the beginning of the novel‚ "human nature is particularly prone to [pride]" (Volume I‚ Chapter 5). In the novel‚ pride prevents the characters from seeing the truth of a situation and from achieving happiness in life. Pride is one of the main barriers that creates an obstacle to Elizabeth and Darcy’s marriage. Darcy’s pride in his position in society leads him initially to scorn anyone outside of his own social circle. Elizabeth’s vanity clouds

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    “Explore the ways in which Jane Austen and Shakespeare present strong feelings in ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘The Merchant of Venice’. Shakespeare and Jane Austen both present strong feeling of love‚ revenge‚ hatred and friendship. They are two different types of stories‚ ‘Pride and Prejudice’ is a novel and ‘The Merchant of Venice’ is a play so therefore they both have different ways of presenting strong feelings but they do have some similarities. In ‘Pride and Prejudice’ strong feelings are presented

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    |Relationships of Reality | |[An analysis of marriages present in Jane Austen’s Pride and | |Prejudice] | | | | | |

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