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Jane Eyre: Chapter 2. LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in , which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Two servants, Bessie Lee and Miss Abbot, haul the wildly struggling Jane upstairs. Shocked at her violent outbreak, they scold her for disrespecting Mrs. Reed, her benefactress and master.
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Later, Jane overhears Bessie telling Miss Abbot the story of...
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Mar 6, 2024 · English document from White Knoll High School, 1 page, Jane Eyre Chapter 2 1. Describe how the weather sets the tone for this chapter in the novel.it sets a gloomy and stormy tone,reflecting janes challenges,it adds tension and foreboding to the story. 2. Describe how Jane holds an ambiguous place in the Reed
Jane Eyre, Chapter 2 Daylight began to forsake the red-room; it was past four o’clock, and the beclouded afternoon was tending to drear twilight. I heard the rain still beating continuously on the staircase window, and the wind howling in the grove behind the hall; I grew by degrees cold as a stone, and then my courage sank.
Summary. Miss Ingram and friends visit Thornfield. After a fortnight the party comes to stay at Thornfield. The house is prepared, extra servants are got in. During the preparations, Jane overhears part of a conversation about Grace Poole, but cannot make much sense of it as she is deliberately excluded from the mystery.
In Chapter 2 of "Jane Eyre," the protagonist Jane is forcibly taken to a room designated for punishment after she reacts violently to mistreatment from her cousin, John Reed. This conflict is intensified by the negative perceptions that the servants, Bessie and Miss Abbot, hold of her.
Commentary. In this chapter the supernatural mixes with mundane detail about the Reeds, Jane’s origin and background. She is just ten and her fear of the ‘red-room’, connected as it is with death, seems quite natural. In addition to the child’s point of view, however, we are also given a privileged insight into her position by the adult ...
incubus from the Latin for nightmare, something that weights heavily on the mind, but also a male demon that descends upon women as they sleep. Dowager lives independently on her dead husband’s property. ‘in the pip’ bad tempered. quiz tease. Rizzio …. Mary David Rizzio, Italian singer, Mary Queen of Scots’ secretary and lover.
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