GENRE
SETTING
WHO IS IT?
DEFINITIONS
THE NOVEL, "JANE EYRE"
100

The emotional and spiritual growth of a character.

Buildungsroman

100

REDROOM

GATESHEAD

100

"Tell me that I had already a wife is empty mockery; you know now that I had but a hideous demon. I was wrong to attempt to deceive you; but I feared a stubbornness that exists in your character..."

Edward Rochester

100

The quality or fact of being different

Otherness

100

What era does the novel "Jane Eyre" represent?

The Victorian Era

200

Mystery, Horror, Gloom

Gothic

200

ROCHESTER

THORNFIELD HALL

200

“I am very happy, Jane; and when you hear that I am dead you must be sure and not grieve...I am going to God..."

Helen Burns

200

Second most important character in a novel.

Deuuteragonist

200

In what year was 'Jane Eyre" first published?

1847

300

A close, usually short relationship of love between two people.

ROMANCE

300

ORPHANAGE

LOWOOD 

300

"...I believe I intimated in the letter I wrote...that this little girl has not quite the character and disposition I would like...keep a strict eye on her..."

Mrs. Reeed

300

The purposeful construction of a text to convey the author's ideas.

Authorial intent

300

What major change was England experiencing at the time the novel was written?

The Industrial Revolution

400

The novel, Jane Eyre is considered to be a _______ novel because it presents a heroine who is independent, from the working class and unmarried. The heroine gains money and power, and gets married on her own terms on equal standing with her male companion.


Feminist

400

MR. Rochester stays here after the fire.

FERNDEAN

400

"A missionary's wife you must—shall be. You shall be mine; I claim you—not for my pleasure, but for my Sovereign's service.”

John Rivers

400

The insertion of a scene from the past into a current timeline of a story.

Analepsis/Flashback

400

What were the three levels of hierarchy of the Victorian Era?

Aristocracy 

Middle Class

poor/working class

500

Another name for Bildungsroman

COMING OF AGE

500

Janes stays here after leaving Thornfield.

MOOR HOUSE

500

"I am so glad you are come; It will be quite pleasant living here now with a companion."

Mrs. Fairfax

500

A set of principles or values that governs what is considered right or wrong behaviour in society.

Morality

500

What was Charlotte Bronte's pseudonym?

Currer Bell