"You think wrong!" Flashcards
1
Q
why does she say he’s wrong?
A
- states Mr Rochester is erraneous
- further defying traditional notions of typical Victorian women
- fails to remain silent
2
Q
what is the technique?
A
- short, abrupt syntax
- creates impact
- showing she is confident and strongly opinionated
3
Q
why would this shock Victorian readers?
A
- assertive direct tone
- looked down upon
- meant to be pure and refined
4
Q
why did Bronte make her say that?
A
- Jane’s dialogue changes the genteel and compliant position of women as she retaliates
- high amount of trust for Rochester as she stands up for herself demeaning him in the process
