Jane Eyre Chpt 27
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- Jane Eyre chapter 27
- “Conscience, turned tyrant, held Passion by the throat” Page 343
- Personification emphasises her Lowood training
- “I rose up suddenly, terror-struck at the solitude which so ruthless a judge haunted” Page 343
- Excessive language typical gothic heroine but its justified
- Bronte using conventions of a gothic novel and twisting them
- Excessive language typical gothic heroine but its justified
- Page 344 shows Rochester trying to control Jane’s passion
- The one person she has trusted apart from Helen has lied to her Anti-Gothic heroine not crying
- “'That man had nearly made me his mistress; I must be ice and rock to him;” and ice and rock you will accordingly become.” Page 348
- Rochester predicting what Jane will do
- Foreshadows Jane meeting St John
- Use of gothic language on page 348
- Rochester predicting what Jane will do
- Page 347 shows how Rochester couldn’t bring himself to get rid of Bertha by killing her
- “‘Jane! will you hear reason?’ (he stooped and approached his lips to my ear); ‘because, if you won’t, I’ll try violence.’” page 349
- Page 349 Jane realises she has power over Rochester
- Has learnt her strength from Helen
- Mr Rochester is violent and wants his own way
- Page 349 Jane realises she has power over Rochester
- “‘I do love you,’ I said, ‘more than ever: but I must not show or indulge the feeling; and this is the last time I must express it”
- Shows Jane’s morals
- Throughout the chapter Bronte show’s how forceful and controlling some men are through Rochesters actions
- The weather on page 354/355 is pathetic fallacy of how Rochesters views his marriage with Bertha
- “On a frosty winter afternoon, I rode in sight of Thornfield Hall. Abhorred spot! I expected no peace, no pleasure there.” page 360
- Weather reflects emotions
- Page 364 shows Jane fighting against Rochester’s attempts to change her into something she’s not
- The dream on page 367 has supernatural elements
- “‘My daughter, flee temptation.’ Mother, I will.'
- Supernatural form of the moon - the moon is her mother
- “‘My daughter, flee temptation.’ Mother, I will.'
- The setting when Jane leaves on page 369 is not gothic weather and doesn’t reflect emotion - symbolises future happiness
- “Conscience, turned tyrant, held Passion by the throat” Page 343
- “‘You don’t love me, then? It was only my station, and rank of my wife, that you valued?'
- Rochester tries to make himself the victim - manipulative
- Rhetorical Question
- “‘Jane! will you hear reason?’ (he stooped and approached his lips to my ear); ‘because, if you won’t, I’ll try violence.’” page 349
- Page 349 Jane realises she has power over Rochester
- Has learnt her strength from Helen
- Mr Rochester is violent and wants his own way
- Page 349 Jane realises she has power over Rochester
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