Character Analysis (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards
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Jane Eyre's narrative role in the novel
Jane Eyre's narrative role in the novel
Protagonist and first-person narrator
Literary archetype Rochester represents
Literary archetype Rochester represents
Byronic hero
Symbolism: Rochester as fire, St John as...
Symbolism: Rochester as fire, St John as...
Ice/cold
What Rochester's blindness symbolises
What Rochester's blindness symbolises
Restoration of equality in marriage with Jane
Helen Burns' relationship to Jane's character
Helen Burns' relationship to Jane's character
Foil - represents Christian tolerance vs Jane's anger
Bertha Mason's Gothic archetype
Bertha Mason's Gothic archetype
The Madwoman in the Attic
Mr Brocklehurst's crime at Lowood
Mr Brocklehurst's crime at Lowood
Embezzling school funds
Amount John Eyre leaves Jane
Amount John Eyre leaves Jane
£20,000
Why St John proposes to Jane
Why St John proposes to Jane
For missionary work in India, not love
What Blanche Ingram represents
What Blanche Ingram represents
Superficial values of high society