Jane Eyre Chapters 30-33 Flashcards
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Describe Mary and Diana.

They're friendly, easy-going, enjoy reading and spending time outdoors. They treat Jane like she's their sister.

Describe St. John.

He's a parson who spends all of his time caring for poor, sick people. He seems miserable and finds no joy in what he does.

Where does St. John find a job for Jane?

He finds her a job teaching at the charity school, Morton School for Girls.

How does this job suit Jane?

<p>She's the headmistress, so she has more independence and freedom, while she had done this before in the past.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you describe Jane's new home?

<p>It's a small, simple cottage with just what she needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Jane feel about her choice to leave Mr. Rochester?

<p>She is still upset because she is in love with him, but she realizes that she made the right decision because she would rather live the life she is living now.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is Rosamond Oliver?

<p>She gives a lot of money to the school where Jane works and she's in love with St. John.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does St. John feel about Rosamond?

<p>He thinks she is pretty, but he refuses to swerve from his chosen path as a missionary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Jane think of St. John's decision to reject Rosamond?

<p>She wanted them to be together, but she understood that his decision was not the best because they had very different dreams that wouldn't go well together.</p> Signup and view all the answers

John and Jane have very strong wills, but how are they different?

<p>John can't enjoy human contact, while Jane feels things very strongly. Jane wants to find a family, not any inheritance, and John doesn't understand that.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Character Descriptions

  • Mary and Diana are friendly, easy-going sisters who enjoy reading and outdoor activities, treating Jane as if she were their sibling.
  • St. John, a parson dedicated to caring for the poor and sick, appears miserable and lacks joy in his work.

Jane's New Job

  • St. John secures a teaching position for Jane at Morton School for Girls, a charity school.
  • As headmistress, Jane experiences greater independence and freedom, reflecting her previous roles in education.

Jane's Living Situation

  • Jane resides in a modest cottage that provides only her essential needs, aligning with her simplicity and self-sufficiency.

Emotional Conflict

  • Jane feels conflicted about leaving Mr. Rochester; despite her love for him, she recognizes that her current life aligns better with her values and needs.

Rosamond Oliver

  • Rosamond Oliver is a benefactor at Jane's school and is in love with St. John, contributing financially to support the institution.

St. John's Mission

  • Though St. John acknowledges Rosamond's beauty, he steadfastly chooses to pursue his missionary goals, prioritizing them over personal desires.

Jane's Perspective on Relationships

  • Jane hopes for a relationship between St. John and Rosamond but understands that their differing aspirations would ultimately create complications.

Differences in Willpower

  • Both Jane and St. John possess strong wills; however, their social needs diverge, as Jane craves human connection and family, unlike St. John's more isolated demeanor and focus on duty.

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Test your knowledge of key characters and events in chapters 30-33 of 'Jane Eyre'. These flashcards cover the personalities of Mary, Diana, and St. John, along with significant plot points. Perfect for reinforcing your understanding of these crucial chapters!

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