Lowood notes (5-11)

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‘silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear‘
^^Helen^^ telling ^^Jane^^ to take suffering, ==abuse==, ==religion==.
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‘I must resist those who punish me unjustly‘
^^Jane^^ telling ^^Helen^^ how she responds to maltreatment, ==abuse==, ==fire and ice==.
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‘she dislikes your cast of character’
^^Helen^^ justifying ^^Mrs Reed’s^^ abuse, ==abuse==.
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‘Rain, wind and darkness filled the air‘
Description of weather upon entering Lowood, ==pathetic fallacy==.
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‘burning glasses against my scorched skin'
^^Jane^^ explaining her embarrasment, ==abuse==, ==fire and ice==.
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'left in my natural element'
^^Jane^^ saying her natural element is fire, ==fire and ice==.
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‘a kind fairy‘
^^Jane^^ describing her thoughts as supernatural, ==supernatural==.
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‘pronounced sentence‘
^^Brocklehurst^^ is the judge of Lowood, ==religion==, ==inferiority==.
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‘seats of honour‘
^^Brocklehurst’s^^ family given higher seats based on ==money/ relation==, ==social class==.
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‘almost worthy of such a wife
^^Jane^^ saying ^^Miss Temple^^ is worthier than a man, ==gender roles==.
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‘I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer’
^^Jane^^ wanting freedom, ==bird==.
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‘you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls‘
^^Brocklehurst^^ explaining his treatment, ==abuse==, ==religion==.
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‘Where is God? What is God?‘
^^Jane^^ questioning God, ==religion==.
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‘do good to them that hate you‘
^^Helen’s^^ version of Christianity, ==religion==.
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‘the stead of mother, governess, and, latterly, companion.‘
^^Jane^^ explaining ^^Miss Temple’s^^ role in her life, ==motherhood==.
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‘God bless you, my children‘
^^Miss Temple^^ viewing her students as family, ==motherhood==.