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Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
Study Guide
Full Text
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapters 1–4
Chapters 5–10
Chapters 11–16
Chapters 17–21
Chapters 22–25
Chapter 26
Chapters 27–28
Chapters 29–32
Chapters 33–35
Chapters 36–38
Characters
Character List
Jane Eyre
Edward Rochester
St. John Rivers
Helen Burns
Main Ideas
Themes
Plot Analysis
Motifs
Symbols
Genre
Style
Point of View
Tone
Foreshadowing
Key Facts
Why does Jane marry Rochester?
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Love
Home
Social Class
Gender Roles
Gothic Elements
Quotes By Section
Chapters 1-4
Chapters 5-10
Chapters 11-16
Chapters 17-21
Chapters 22-25
Chapter 26
Chapters 27-28
Chapters 29-32
Chapters 33-35
Chapters 36-38
Quotes By Character
Jane Eyre
Edward Rochester
St. John Rivers
Helen Burns
Mrs. Reed
Further Study
Context
Victorian Perceptions of Women
Jane Eyre and The Gothic Tradition
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Theme, Motifs, and Symbols
Context
Plot Overview
Chapters 1-4
Chapters 5-10
Chapters 11-16
Chapters 17-21
Chapters 22-25
Chapter 26
Chapters 27-38
Chapters 29-32
Chapters 33-35
Chapters 36-38
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Companion Texts
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further study
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
1
of 5
Why won’t Jane live with Rochester as his mistress?
She doesn’t love Rochester.
Rochester doesn’t respect her.
It means sacrificing her honor.
She doesn’t want to leave Thornfield.
2
of 5
What does Rochester offer Jane that she has always been looking for?
Wealth and status
A meaningful job
A daughter
Kinship and a home
3
of 5
Why does Jane ultimately agree to marry Rochester?
They are finally equals.
She wants to be a housewife.
She has no other alternative.
She is pregnant.
4
of 5
Why doesn’t Jane want to marry St. John?
She doesn’t love him.
She doesn’t want to be a missionary.
He does not make enough money.
She doesn’t like his family.
5
of 5
How does Helen differ from Jane?
Helen is not an orphan.
Helen practices self-negation.
Helen is a Christian.
Helen rebels against her teachers.
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CHARACTERS
Character List
MAIN IDEAS
Plot Analysis
MAIN IDEAS
Why does Jane marry Rochester?
QUOTES
Quotes by Theme
MAIN IDEAS
Themes
FURTHER STUDY
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