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Writing a thesis on "Jane Eyre" can be both challenging and rewarding.

This classic novel by


Charlotte Brontë offers rich material for analysis, but delving deep into its themes, characters, and
literary devices requires careful research and critical thinking. Here are some thesis ideas to consider:

1. Exploring the Feminist Themes: Analyze how Jane Eyre's character embodies feminist
ideals and challenges societal norms of her time. You could focus on her independence,
resilience, and rejection of traditional gender roles.
2. Class and Social Status: Investigate the novel's portrayal of class distinctions and their
impact on characters' lives. Consider how Jane's lower social status influences her experiences
and relationships, especially with Mr. Rochester.
3. Religion and Morality: Examine the role of religion in the novel, particularly Jane's internal
moral compass and her interactions with religious figures like Mr. Brocklehurst and Helen
Burns. Discuss how Brontë critiques Victorian religious values.
4. The Gothic Elements: Explore the Gothic elements in "Jane Eyre," such as the eerie
atmosphere of Thornfield Hall, the mysterious presence of Bertha Mason, and the theme of
madness. Analyze how these elements contribute to the novel's themes and mood.
5. Love and Marriage: Investigate the complex portrayal of love and marriage in the novel.
Discuss Jane's refusal to compromise her principles for love and how this reflects her values
and growth as a character.

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When reading the prompt and deciding on what literary work to use for your essay, remember to
choose a subject where the theme outlined in the given instructions is prevalent. In different
instances, Jane rebels against caregivers, which strains their relationship. See a complete list of the
characters in jane eyre and in depth analyses of jane eyre edward rochester st. Jane's independence
was when she became eighteen, decided to leave Lowood and start a new. In this passage, where
Jane witnesses the last hours of. Jane's threat conveys that she scorns the way women are treated and
she. He lives in New York City and is tall for no reason. Eliza compliments jane on her independence
and hard work. The most apparent theme which emerges after having thoroughly analyzed the novel
relates to the social class and the perils associated with those belonging to the lower spectrum of the
society. How does it compare to other societies of the 19 th century. It means to be alone like a social
outcast and to give up all dignity and fair. Moreover, these women aid Jane in her quest for love by
reminding her of who she is, and what she deserves from a man. In the end, Jane and Mr. Rochester
are married, but. Barrow Motor Ability Test - TEST, MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN
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children’s and young adult novels. She wanted to live a life full of action and independence; she
didn't want to be oppressed any more. She constantly targets Jane Eyre for her lower class and tries
to prove to the world how immoral and worthless Jane Eyre is. This novel embodies the ideology of
equality between a man and woman in marriage, as well as in society at large. Jane Eyre proves to us
that despite being an orphan, or a beggar, you can rise above your past to. Jane's struggle through
oppression and identity is representative of the emotional reality of many. Everything appeared very
stately and imposing to me; but then I was so little accustomed to grandeur. We can help you master
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she arrives penniless at the door of Hannah, she is again treated like a doormat owing much to her
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influenced by Romanticism and uses the eyes of her characters to illustrate. Suddenly it stood still to
an inexpressible feeling that thrilled it through, and passed at once to my. She is independent and
considerably liberal as she wants to pursue a job throughout and wants to live an independent life.
Grace Poole, a drunkard, is in fact placed to guard Bertha Mason from not escaping to cause havoc.
Therefore, Jane believes that Rochester will marry Ms. Ingram.
The Victorian Era was the decade of extreme social and gender inequality. As this contradiction
begins, the author portrays the Victorian Era's emphasis. Summary jane remains at gateshead for a
month helping georgiana and eliza prepare for their departures. The Marjolein Bastin Classics Series
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natural as that I should love those who show me affection, or submit to punishment when I feel it is
deserved.” (1.6.50, 52). Brocklehurst, which adds to her torment as she realizes that, even that kind
to her must in the end bend to his will. One of the issues that strike many critics is the fact that jane
eyre was rebellious and did not allow others to tell her what to do. Helen Burns' character is much
more than a girl who died from. Widely acclaimed, these two novels continue to literally mesmerize
scholars as the harbingers of a unique literary genre of romance in a gothic drama setting, which is
related with harsh vitalism and lack of moral zeal. In the paper “Jane Eyre and Social Class” the
author analyzes a lively and rigid character of a young girl who knows where to take a stand and
who sticks to her moral values no matter what. Jane Eyre used Bertha Mason in a way to express her
feeling of turning mad in a society that was not welcoming to women. Herein we will discuss how to
determine if the given prompt is appropriate for this particular literary work and give you an idea of
what to review before your exam. In the end of the novel Jane got married with Rochester. The 'mad
woman' concept is an essential part of literature. In different instances, Jane rebels against caregivers,
which strains their relationship. Despite his rough exterior, Mr. Rochester is kind and compassionate
towards Jane and the two of them quickly form a strong bond. Jane Eyre, by using Bertha Mason,
present her own plight and other women through anger, feeling of entrapment and madness. Jane is
an unwavering force, symbolizing in many ways the life. As a result, novels such as Charlotte
Bronte's jane eyre were often used as conduct manuals, examples for the entertainment and
simultaneous education of young men and women regarding the behavior expected of them. In the
beginning Jane seems a strong character who is very rebellious; In the Victorian times it was.
However, the men in her life, no matter how good or bad, try to dominate her and oppress her in an
effort to control her life. In this passage, where Jane witnesses the last hours of. And again Jane was
strong-willed and fought bravely with her oppressors. Over the course of the narrative, Jane must
escape from each of these inferior positions in an effort to gain her own independence from male
domination. Bronte's book Jane Eyre, Jane was treated horribly but must obey. She wanted to live a
life full of action and independence; she didn't want to be oppressed any more. Mr. Rochester was a
sultan who had a seraglio (Bronte. Suddenly it stood still to an inexpressible feeling that thrilled it
through, and passed at once to my. Then, summarize the main points and wrap them into a few
sentences. Mr. Rochester is a wealthy man and Jane is a poor governess, leading many to believe that
their love is inappropriate.
She decides that she doesn’t need a structured religion to live a good life as a Christian. Compare
and Contrast Essay In both books there is an underlying theme of love. It appears. Despite her being
neglected poor orphan she became a headmistress. Personal Development All Kinds of Families
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Jane struggle against the constrictions within the spaces she is placed: Gateshead, Lowood. The new
part, containing the schoolroom and dormitory, was lit by mullioned and latticed windows, which
gave it a church-like aspect; a stone tablet over the door bore this inscription:— LOWOOD
INSTITUTION. Despite these challenges, Jane and Mr. Rochester's love for each other persists and
they eventually marry, showing that true love can conquer all obstacles. Since Jane Eyre was also
from the lower class, she was treated brutally by many different people throughout her life. Jane
understood that she would always face class differentiation by gender and religion. As the story
ends, a situation of equality which Jane had always wished for creates itself when she ends up
marrying a disabled David Rochester and lived a happy life “I have now been married ten years. As
this contradiction begins, the author portrays the Victorian Era's emphasis. She was angered at the
society in which she lived in, that why she had the intention of burning it down. Jane's struggle
through oppression and identity is representative of the emotional reality of many. Although this
effort guides her to a passionate and impulsive nature, Jane is still willing to accept. It brought to life
and light my whole nature; in his presence I thoroughly lived, and he lived in mine. According to
him, “pious” and “charitable” are the traits associated with Reed and words such as “kindness” have
been associated with her children, however adjectives such as “bad” and even “dreadful” have been
used to carve out the character of Jane Eyre who is rather a source of disgust for her. Also, by
explaining the mistreatment with Jane Eyre at various stages of her life, it is depicted that targeting
someone for social class wasn’t merely an exception but rather a general trend during the era, which
is why she is often mistreated by whoever gets a chance to abuse her; thus her social class becomes a
curse for her. Georgiana to her uncle in london and eliza to a nunnery in lisle france. Eyre, Their Eyes
Were Watching God, and The Joy Luck Club. One night however in his after dinner mood rochester
sends for jane and adele. Once Jane Eyre leaves Gateshead, she expects a better life at Lowood
School where she thought she would pursue her dreams, however here she is mistreated by Mr.
Bocklehurst who continuously makes her realize that she is nothing but a rotten piece which
deserves to be thrown. Jane is an unwavering force, symbolizing in many ways the life. Amir and
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question solution. At the beginning of the novel, Jane is a young and naive girl who is seeking love
and acceptance. Jane Eyre used Bertha Mason in a way to express her feeling of turning mad in a
society that was not welcoming to women. The author of the novel divides the book into a number
of stages with each stage showing diverse class experiences as the experiences of the lead character
change. It is stated that the collapse of western colonization after the World War II did not, sadly,
end the oppression of the once colonized countries. Upload Read for free FAQ and support
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But her strong personality and inadequacy couldn't make up for her poverty. Eight years later Jane
decides to declare her independence and move away from Lowood, in doing. She had no rights at all
and she wasn't even a personality: Accustomed to John Reed's abuse, I never had an idea of replying
to it; my care was how to endure the blow which would certainly follow the insult. (Bronte 94). This
novel raises various topics such as the influence of the society on the development of individuals,
sexism, prejudicial treatment of females, family values, religion. The theme of deception is
represented by various characters in the story. Rochester's eyes. In our modern world, an education
can change your life from a small apartment. Each year the 3rd FRQ is different, and the
CollegeBoard supplies a list of suggested books to reference for your essay. By depicting the story
of Jane Eyre, Charlotte has created a lively and rigid character who knows where to take a stand and
who sticks to her moral values no matter what. Fiction by Genre Historical Humour Romance Short
Stories Thrillers View More. In Jane Eyre, the subject of cruelty manifests in both physical and
psychological means of individuals and society. John urges Jane to sacrifice her emotional deeds for
the fulfillment of her moral duty, offering her a way of life that would require her to be disloyal to
her own self. How does it compare to other societies of the 19 th century. As the story ends, a
situation of equality which Jane had always wished for creates itself when she ends up marrying a
disabled David Rochester and lived a happy life “I have now been married ten years. In the society,
women always became oppressed and the society feared what might likely become of them of
women became empowered, just as represented by the fire case. This nostalgic scene relates the eye
of Helen Burns to a reverie in a. The book showed many aspects of Victorian life which were the
most important. The theme of the book is Jane's continual quest for love. Jane. This is the period of
dire stereotyping and bias over the social class system. Jane first experienced spiritual growth when
she met Helen. I would suggest to such doubters certain obvious distinctions; I would remind them
of certain simple truths. Era novel, Jane Eyre, is influenced by Romanticism and uses the eyes of her
characters to illustrate. Eyre, Their Eyes Were Watching God, and The Joy Luck Club. John impact
the protagonist in the book Jane Eyre. Once Jane Eyre leaves Gateshead, she expects a better life at
Lowood School where she thought she would pursue her dreams, however here she is mistreated by
Mr. Bocklehurst who continuously makes her realize that she is nothing but a rotten piece which
deserves to be thrown. The book details the life of antoinette mason known in jane eyre as bertha a
west indian who marries an unnamed man in jamaica and returns with him. She understands that there
are more opportunities out there waiting for. Jane wanted to create her own spiritual norms of
behavior. Later, when she is abused to such an extent that she is left in a dark room where her uncle
died, she suffers from trauma, after which she is allowed to attend Lowood School. Jane didn't
understand such ideas as she thought that the person had to stand up ant fight for itself. Why did I
not spend these sweet days of liberty with her.
She was told that person had to forgive and to endure all smoothes and roughs of the life. However,
from the very beginning of jane 's story, the theme of oppression and suffering could be identified. A
bed supported on massive pillars of mahogany, hung with curtains of deep red damask, stood out
like a tabernacle in the centre; the two large windows, with their blinds always drawn down, were
half shrouded in festoons and falls of similar drapery; the carpet was red; the table at the foot of the
bed was covered with a crimson cloth; the walls were a soft fawn colour with a blush of pink in it;
the wardrobe, the toilet-table, the chairs were of darkly polished old mahogany. She was angered at
the society in which she lived in, that why she had the intention of burning it down. According to
him, “pious” and “charitable” are the traits associated with Reed and words such as “kindness” have
been associated with her children, however adjectives such as “bad” and even “dreadful” have been
used to carve out the character of Jane Eyre who is rather a source of disgust for her. It is ironical
that Jane got punished instead of the bully. In the following quote, Jane is reminded, yet again, of
her own poverty and told that she should be thankful for what little she has. When reading the
prompt and deciding on what literary work to use for your essay, remember to choose a subject
where the theme outlined in the given instructions is prevalent. Jane Eyre, by using Bertha Mason,
present her own plight and other women through anger, feeling of entrapment and madness.
England, women were expected to care for their family and can't get jobs what men have. In Jane. It
was written by Charlotte’ Bronte and outlined the growth of Jane starting from a young age, when
she was orphaned and alone, to a strong and independent woman capable of propelling herself
ahead. Keep on browsing if you are OK with that, or find out how to manage cookies. Here at
Lowood, she encounters Mr. Brocklehurst who is again a corrupt and brutal man. While this would
seem like an increase in social status, it was done against her will, giving her no. Amir allows him to
put Amir first, even before himself. This novel raises various topics such as the influence of the
society on the development of individuals, sexism, prejudicial treatment of females, family values,
religion. In the beginning Jane seems a strong character who is very rebellious; In the Victorian times
it was. There are Gothic elements throughout the novel, from beginning to end. The main
characteristics of such marriage were financial independence, love and respect, self-esteem and
dignity. Her own aunt and cousin John act as Jane's primary antagonists at this point in the novel.
Georgiana to her uncle in london and eliza to a nunnery in lisle france. The tragic and sudden death
of Helen proved to have a lasting impact on Jane's character. Whether an ideal gift for a Bronte
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anew the dramatic world of Jane Eyre. The main character, Jane Eyre, demonstrates a strong need to
be. Fiction by Genre Crime Fantasy Historical Romantic Fiction Sci-Fi View More. Helen Burns'
character is much more than a girl who died from. Similarly, Mr. Rochester, though loving Jane Eyre,
still portrays oppressive behavior. Despite these challenges, Jane and Mr. Rochester's love for each
other persists and they eventually marry, showing that true love can conquer all obstacles. One can
come to conclusion that it was Jane who showed a new way of life for all women. Andreas
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However, this life of deception and selfishness is unacceptable to Jane, causing a conflict central to
the story. She wants desperately to be loved, but not at the expense of her own values or sense of
self-worth. Eight years later Jane decides to declare her independence and move away from Lowood,
in doing. This resource hasn't been reviewed yet To ensure quality for our reviews, only customers
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terms and conditions. Lowood Jane is enabled to experience more opportunities; love and romance,
moving to. This woman is attributed as a violent and angered lady. Reed jane s uncle took her into his
home after both of her parents died of typhus fever but he soon died himself. She told women not to
forget about their self-respect and their independence. See full terms and conditions and this month's
choices. Such a character, for example, may choose to mislead others for personal safety, to spare
someone’s feelings, or to carry out a crime. The course of her entire journey from Gateshead to
Thornfield is marked by jane 's experiences of torture in the name of punishment and discipline. Jane
Eyre Paper The novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte tells the story of an abused orphan, Jane. In this
case, it appears that jane eyre was given the right to make a choice. In each individual book the love
between the characters is very different. After Miss Temple marries, Jane realizes that she has a great
desire to leave Lowood, to see more of the world, and to better her living position. Bertha wanted to
free herself from the bondages society had placed on her, on the bigger scale, women in the
Victorian Era. Lastly, when she arrives penniless at the door of Hannah, she is again treated like a
doormat owing much to her lower social class. Then, summarize the main points and wrap them into
a few sentences. If they did not love me, in fact, as little did I love them. In the society, women
always became oppressed and the society feared what might likely become of them of women
became empowered, just as represented by the fire case. Then, in a well-written essay, analyze the
motives for that character’s deception and discuss how the deception contributes to the meaning of
the work as a whole. She describes herself as something that does not fit with the household norm. I
traced the white road winding round the base of one mountain, and vanishing in a gorge between.
Jane thought that love was the most important thing in our life and a person should always love
somebody, because love makes people more sensitive and human. Not only does she personify the
chaos and dark animal sensuality that contrasts so sharply to Jane's calm morality, Bertha is ultimately
the sole obstacle between Jane and Mr. Rochester invites Jane and Adele to have tea with him. It is
ironical that Jane got punished instead of the bully. She was the first who wanted to preserve her
self-respect, independence, and self-sufficiency. Whether it is the romantic love between Jane and
Mr. Rochester, the familial love between Jane and her uncle, or the love between friends, it is clear
that love has the power to transform and heal. Prologue chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4
chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter 13
chapter 14 chapter 15 chapter 16 chapter 17 chapter 18 chapter 19 chapter 20 chapter 21 chapter 22
chapter 23 chapter 24. Herein we will discuss how to determine if the given prompt is appropriate for
this particular literary work and give you an idea of what to review before your exam.
Amir allows him to put Amir first, even before himself. Here, you should not introduce new points
other than those discussed in the essay. Now she was happy: To be together is for us to be at once as
free as in solitude, as gay as in company. (Bronte 94). Throughout the Jane Eyre novel, we see Jane
dealing with feminism and. It is stated that the collapse of western colonization after the World War
II did not, sadly, end the oppression of the once colonized countries. When it comes to creating a
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Charlotte Bronte portrayed a god-oriented, submissive, and virtuous girl in Helen Burns. From the
critic book by Sandra Gilbert, Mad Woman in the attic, Bertha Mason is represented as an angered,
violent woman ready who had the capability of burning Thornfield on any slight opportunity she got
(Gilbert 234). You would then work to prove the thesis by explaining each of these factors. Jane was
weak in the beginning, because she was too little to struggle with unfairness. It contains a strong
feminist stance; it speaks to deep, timeless human urges and fears, using the principles of literature
to chart the mind. Rochester was already married to a woman named Bertha. Jane was his world.
She combined love and independence in here marriage. Jane Eyre used Bertha Mason in a way to
express her feeling of turning mad in a society that was not welcoming to women. Gateshead, where
she first lived is perhaps one of the worst stages of her life, the term gate could suggest how this
place and thus society is preventing her from flourishing. Rochester would satisfy her emotional
needs, and she would finally be his economic equal. In the. BEZA or Bangladesh Economic Zone
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postulates that Amy Tan uses cultural stereotypes to. Suddenly it stood still to an inexpressible
feeling that thrilled it through, and passed at once to my. We see Jane struggle against the
constrictions within the spaces she is placed: Gateshead, Lowood. Marjolein and her husband,
Gaston, divide their time between country homes in Holland, Switzerland, and in Missouri, as well a
tropical retreat in the Cayman Islands. However, the obstacles in her life do not end, because she is in
constant fear of the head master, Mr. All of this adds up to a confused and distant view of
Rochester; Antoinette longs for him to rant her release, but he is not the focus of her anguish. This
time influenced her personality as an adult, so it is an interesting topic to write about. When Jane was
placed in the red room she saw a bright light. Free ebook offer available to NEW US subscribers
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luxuriously illustrated volumes. As a result, novels such as Charlotte Bronte's jane eyre were often
used as conduct manuals, examples for the entertainment and simultaneous education of young men
and women regarding the behavior expected of them. Throughout the novel, Mr. Rochester
manipulates Jane Eyre and tries to inflict demanding behavior on her. They were not bound to regard
with affection a thing that could not sympathize with one amongst them; a heterogeneous thing,
opposed to them in temperament, in capacity, in propensities; a useless thing, incapable of serving
their interest, or adding to their pleasure; a noxious thing, cherishing the germs of indignation at their
treatment, of contempt of their judgment. The author of the novel divides the book into a number of
stages with each stage showing diverse class experiences as the experiences of the lead character
change.

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