“Jane Eyre” character analysis Jane Eyre – is an orphan girl who throughout her childhood faces cruelty, humiliation and isolation. She is not really needed by anyone and is very afraid not “to belong” to a place but be true to her principles and sense of dignity. Jane is searching for justice and only her faith helps her to overcome all the obstacles in her life. Jane becomes independent first from Mrs. Reed, then from Lowood School, then from Rochester not agreeing to be his mistress and not his wife and frees herself from marrying her cousin.

The importance of equality in Charlotte Bronte’s “Jane Eyre”. As Jane is pure inside she does not allow herself to be weak and to follow her heart as she knows that the social, economic and moral equality will kill their relationship. On the way to her own happiness Jane has to lean several brutal lessons and she found herself being equal to anyone as long as she feels this way. All the obstacles in Jane Eyre’s life made her confident and free.

“Jane Eyre” summary While studying at Lowood Jane meets a friend named Helen Burns who teaches Jane to be strong and to endure constant humiliation at school with dignity. A typhus epidemic takes away the lives of many people in Lowood School including Helen Burns. After the epidemic the headmaster changes and the living conditions change for better too. Jane not only successfully finishes school but even stays for two more years to teach there.

Symbolism in Charlotte Bronte’s “Jane Eyre” Helen Burns represents a part of Jane Eyre’s personality manifesting staying true to principles and standing humiliations with dignity. She represents the part of Jane that was constantly hungry physically but striving for more intellectually. But at the same time her death becomes the symbol of the changes in Jane’s life. As Helen accepts everything in her strange religious acceptance she tries to deny everything physical, including her body and the pain caused by school abuse. Helen “opposes” Jane as she is not looking for anything expect her faith and she lives simply to accept all the humiliations. Her death symbolizes Jane’s inability to simply stand all the suffering and also her desire to belong, to be loved and to find something better. This is how one part of Jane dies and another period of her life beings.

“Jane Eyre’s life at Lowood School” The evaluation of how the humiliations experienced at Lowood School built up the character of Jane Eyre.

“The personality of Edward Rochester and its influence on Jane Eyre’s decision to stay with him” Jane Eyre’s necessity to sacrifice herself for someone she loves.

“Principles of Jane Eyre’s philosophy” The role of moral principles in the life of Jane Eyre.

“Jane Eyre’s life at Lowood School” Discuss what type of humiliations Jane Eyre had to go through while at Lowood School? Who became the one who taught her how to cope with these humiliations and go through with her head up? In what way Jane Eyre’s difficult life at Lowood School shaped her character? Discuss the lesson Jane Eyre learned from Helen Burns? What is the difference between the philosophies of the girls?

“The personality of Edward Rochester and its influence on Jane Eyre’s decision to stay with him” Discuss the real reasons Jane Eyre falls for Edward Rochester. Why does she choose him and does not marry her cousin? Discuss the personality of Edward Rochester? Why does he need Jane Eyre in his life? What sacrifices do Edward and Jane make to be together? Are these sacrifices worth it?

“Principles of Jane Eyre’s philosophy” Discuss if Jane Eyre can be possible called a feminist? Why? What role do principles play in the life of Jane Eyre? Do they help her throughout her life or make her life harder?

“Jane Eyre’s life at Lowood School” Studying at Lowood School strongly influences Jane Eyre’s personality

“The personality of Edward Rochester and its influence on Jane Eyre’s decision to stay with him” Jane Eyre falls in love and stays with Edward Rochester because she needs someone to sacrifice herself to.

“Principles of Jane Eyre’s philosophy” Jane Eyre’s principles make her life both harder and easier at the same time.