Jane Eyre Chpt 21
- Created by: jojo10834
- Created on: 23-02-16 18:13
View mindmap
- Jane Eyre chpt 21
- Jane’s dream on page 224 foreshadow’s Jane having a child with Rocester
- Theme of dreams
- “On a dark, misty, raw morning in January, I had left a hostile roof with a desperate and embittered heart” page 262
- Reflects how she feels about Gateshead
- Page 267 makes the reader feel sympathetic and makes us aware Mrs Reed does have feelings
- Talks about Jane in 3rd person foreshadows her telling Jane’s uncle
- “Reed pitied it; and he used to nurse it and notice it as if it had been his own: more, indeed than he ever noticed his own at that age” page 267
- Reader finds out why Mrs Reed hates Jane and why Gateshead is the way it is
- Jane is jealous of the attention Jane received
- Page 270 being a catholic is portrayed as a bad thing by Bronte
- The description of Eliza on page 270 shows her as self sacrificing and how she takes the moral high ground
- Becomes a nun
- Isolated life
- One of the few options for woman
- Intelligent woman but not worth much because of her brother’s gambling problem
- Georgiana’s description juxtaposes Eliza’s and shows her aim as a woman is to marry well
- Both sister’s represent the two types of upperclass woman
- Becomes a nun
- Jane being able to forgive Mrs Reed on page 276 is very Gothic heroine like
- Jane has all the important qualities of a gothic heroine
- Jane’s dream on page 224 foreshadow’s Jane having a child with Rocester
Comments
No comments have yet been made