Structure and Form
- Created by: Georgia Ivy
- Created on: 15-04-15 13:05
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- Structure and form
- Fictional autobiography
- organised around the quest for her own identity. Different parts representing her development
- Gateshead
- Still a child
- Lowood
- girlhood
- Thornfield
- Adolescent
- Marsh End
- Reaches maturity
- Ferndean
- Becomes fulfilled with her marriage
- 'Bildungsroman' - A novel of development in which the protagonist's growth is traced.
- 'A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play'
- narrative breaks each time Jane moves to set scene (setting)
- Narrative form
- First person narrative
- Wants the reader to experience events as Jane did- with limited knowledge and understanding
- She withholds the information that her narrator is actually Jane Rochester until the final chapter
- 'Reader, I married him.'
- at some key points she uses present tense to give events a dramatic immediacy
- Close bond with reader
- 'Reader, I married him.'
- 'Gentle reader, may you never feel what I felt!'
- First person narrative
- Narrative form
- narrative breaks each time Jane moves to set scene (setting)
- Gateshead
- organised around the quest for her own identity. Different parts representing her development
- Narrative form
- First person narrative
- Wants the reader to experience events as Jane did- with limited knowledge and understanding
- She withholds the information that her narrator is actually Jane Rochester until the final chapter
- at some key points she uses present tense to give events a dramatic immediacy
- Close bond with reader
- 'Gentle reader, may you never feel what I felt!'
- First person narrative
- Fictional autobiography
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