Jane Eyre Flashcards
Jane as Strong & Independent (beginning)
“I desired liberty; liberty I gasped for”
Jane as Strong & Independent (middle)
“I am no bird”
Jane’s Religion (beginning)
“Where is God? What is God?”
Bertha (beginning)
“It was a curious laugh; distinct, formal, mirthless”
Rochester (beginning)
“I think he was swearing, but am not sure”
“He had a dark face, with stern features and heavy brow; his eyes and brows gathered”
Jane’s Religion (middle)
“He stood between me and every thought of religion…whom I made an idol”
Bertha (end)
“She lay smashed on the pavement”
Social Class (beginning)
“You are a dependent…. you have no money”
“it seemed scattered”
Social Class (middle)
“Though rank and wealth sever us widely”
Jane’s Love And Relationship (end)
“My Edward and I, then, are happy”
Jane’s Religion (end)
“I prayed in my own way”
Jane’s Love And Relationship (middle)
“Forced to keep the fire of my nature continually low”
Jane’s Longing for Family (beginning)
“She really must exclude me from privileges intended only for contended, happy, little children”
Jane’s Longing for Family (middle)
“How are you dear aunt?”
“Tone of undemonstrative sincerity which seemed natural to her”
Jane’s Longing for Family (end)
“My uncle… he left me five thousands pounds”