Chapter 26 – Wedding and Bertha Mason Flashcards
1
Q
image of a stranger
A
Jane doesn’t recognise herself and is slowly changing
2
Q
‘lean on me’ (Rochester)
A
She’s becoming dependent on him, like he is on her earlier in the novel
3
Q
- ‘Jane reacts ‘mechanically.’
- ‘my love lost, my hope quenched and my faith death-stricken.’
- ‘Creole’ (Bertha)
A
Post-colonial reading; this could explain why Rochester hid her away in relation to historical context
4
Q
Bertha Mason is mad
A
This is true, but the real question is why
5
Q
the master
A
Completely disassociates herself with the situation and even more with Rochester.
