Jane Eyre Flashcards

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Rebellion (bird)

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“I am not bird; and no net ensnares me ; I am a few human being with an independent will , which I now exert to leave you”

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Rebellion (aunt reed)

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“I will never come to see you when I’m grown up and if anyone asks me how I liked you and how you treated me I will say the very thought of you makes me sick and that you treated me with miserable cruelty”

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Self discovery (eye)

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“There was that peculiar eye unique nothing could melt” - “her eye of ice continued to dwell freezingly on mine” - metaphor

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Self discovery( Jane being a fool)

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“That a greater fool than Jane eyre had never breathed the breath of life; that a more fantastic idiot had never suspected her self on sweet lies, and swallowed poison as if it were nectar.”

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Self discovery (Danae)

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“If I had ever so small an independence; I never can bear being dressed like a doll by Mr Rochester , or sitting like a second Danae”

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Outsiders (window)

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“I retired to a window seat” - “mounted to the window seat”

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Outcast(governesses)

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“Whole tribe”

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Outcast(birds)

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“Of a flock of white plumy birds”

“I am no bird and no net ensnares me…”

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Confinement(Bertha is locked up)

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Bertha is locked up and Jane feels trapped and imprisoned when Rochester tries to shower her in riches - Danae

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