Assignment: Jane 4
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As you read Chapter 28 – Chapter 38 complete this assignment.
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Provide quotes from the novel that help describe each of the following characters.
 For each quotation describe its significance in understanding the character.
 For characters that you have come up with a quote for in Jane 1, use a different quote
that shows a greater understanding of the character.
o Jane Eyre
o Mr. Rochester
o Sinjin Rivers
o Mary
o Diana
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Compare the Rivers family to the Reed family. In what way are they similar? In what
way are they different?
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What does each of the families do to help the development of Jane’s character?
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Characterize the similarities and differences between St. John's offer of marriage and
Rochester's.
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Why does Jane refuse St. John when she is willing to accept a life with him in India?
Couldn’t she grow to love him? How does her response fit in with what we know about
Jane as a character?
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The final setting in the story is Ferndean Manor. What are the characteristics that set this
location apart from the other places Jane has lived?