Summer Reading Assignment: Dialectical Journal Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë |NOTE TAKING (QUOTES) |Pg. No. |NOTE MAKING (RESPONSES) | |“This room was chill‚ because it seldom had a fire; it has |10 |The red room is significant to Jane‚ because it admonishes her| |silent‚ because remote from the nursery and kitchens; solemn | |uncle’s passing.
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Both Jane Eyre‚ by Charlotte Brontë‚ and Great Expectations‚ written by Charles Dickens‚ have many Victorian similarities. Both novels are influenced by the same three elements. The first is the gothic novel‚ which instilled mystery‚ suspense‚ and horror into the work. The second is the romantic poets‚ which gave the literature liberty‚ individualism‚ and nature. The third is the Byronic hero‚ which consists of the outcast or rebel who is proud and melancholy and seeks a purer life. The results
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is given two choices‚ either to accept his lowly status or to transcend his role in society. In Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte‚ Jane is motivated rather than discouraged by the various forms of oppression inflicted upon her and those around her and uses this motivation to rise to a position of both power and privilege‚ two things that she has lacked since birth. The odds of the world were against Jane before she even took her first breath. She was not just born a female‚ but born to a lower-class
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The most important scene in “Jane Eyre” is in chapter 26‚ where her seemingly perfect marriage with Mr. Rochester was prevented by the presence of his living wife. While serving as the turning point of the novel‚ this chapter conveyed the maturation Jane had gone through and included the emerging Gothic writing style during the nineteenth century. In chapter 26‚ Briggs showed up during the marriage ceremony to confront the near-newlyweds that “an insuperable impediment to this marriage exists”
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In the novel Jane Eyre‚ Charlotte Bronte wants the readers to be able to have insight about what it was like growing up as a female during this era. In my analysis of the book‚ I found that the novel did a great job portraying what it is was like for women to grow up in the era that the book takes place in. Women is this period of time were treated with disrespect‚ and were forced to be a typically housemaid and were not allowed to have real jobs. When Jane Eyre was growing up‚ she was often shunned
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In the novel Jane Eyre‚ Blanche Ingram indirectly raises Jane’s sense of self-worth by allowing Jane to see that her humility and compassion can be prized above wealth and physical appearance. Blanche Ingram is a a complete contrast to Jane in the way she looks and acts. Ms. Ingram is beautiful and affluent‚ as described by Ms. Fairfax: "Tall‚ fine bust‚ sloping shoulders; long‚ graceful neck: olive complexion‚ dark and clear; noble features; eyes rather like Mr. Rochester’s: large and black‚ and
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Impressions after Reading Jane Eyre Jane Eyre‚ written by Charlotte Bronte‚ was met with great enthusiasm and became one of the best sellers since it was published in October 1847. The story of Jane Eyre takes place in northern England in the early to mid-19th Century. It starts as the ten-year-old Jane‚ a plain but unyielding child‚ is excluded by her Aunt Reed from the domestic circle around the hearth and bullied by her handsome but unpleasant cousins. Under the suggestion
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In the novel Jane Eyre‚ by Charlotte Bronte‚ the main protagonist‚ Jane experiences a lot of tribulations in life. When she thinks she can lead a happy life with her lover‚ Mr. Edward Rochester‚ she finds out that he is‚ in fact‚ hiding a dark secret. On the day of their wedding‚ she discovers that he is already married. Her beliefs and moral standing leads her to leave Mr. Rochester and Thornfield‚ her safe haven‚ because she does not want to partake in Mr. Rochester’s infidelity to Bertha Mason
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Jane Eyre Essay Jane Eyre‚ a Gothic novel by Charlotte Bronte‚ tells a story of a beauty and a beast. Jane Eyre grows up an orphaned girl in Victorian England who does not know love in her cruel aunt’s household; after a few years her aunt sends her to a school where they abuse Jane further. After spending eight years as a student of Lowood and two as a teacher‚ she takes a nanny position where she meets Mr. Rochester‚ and sparks begin to fly. Bronte divides Jane’s story into three significant sections
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Charlotte Brontë uses Jane Eyre and Helen Burns as foils to each other in her novel‚ Jane Eyre. To the audience‚ the two characters appear to be complete opposites due to the stark differences in the philosophy they have on life and in their actions. Despite not having much in common‚ Jane and Helen become good friends and Jane even learns some very important life lessons from her friendship with Helen. Furthermore‚ Helen Burns acts as the representation of an ideal Christian child‚ which has the
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