Ch.16

Cards (4)

  • What is quote 35?
    "more colour...flesh...life"
  • What themes and ideas link to quote 35?
    Themes: Love/ Beauty
    Ideas: Jane complements herself. Suggests Rochester's effect on Jane, how his love has helped her physically
  • What is quote 36?
    "Disconnected, poor and plain...loveliest face... Grecian neck"
  • What themes and ideas link to quote 36?
    Themes: Beauty/ Class/ Love/ Abuse
    Ideas: Shows the effect of her childhood abuse and how it has altered her perception of herself. Compares her rank and lack of beauty to Blanches, expects to be cast aside and to lose love over these aspects. Grecian neck connotes foreign aspects of her, suggesting that Blanche is more highly sexed and doesn't match Rochester's likes anymore. Feels jealousy and pain in love suggesting the start of her maturation.