As Jane Eyre grows at Gateshead, she is constantly tested by her foster family and the situations she is placed in. Jane Eyre, an orphan, is hated, neglected, and beaten by her foster family. After John abuses Jane, she states “He bullied and punished me-- not two or three times in the week, nor once or twice in the day, but continually…” (14). How Jane is treated by her foster family traumatizes her, making her want to leave Gateshead. Although John hurt Jane, he made her stronger by showing her the bad allowing her to see the good. While Jane and Mrs. Reed fight, Jane states “I shall remember how you thrust me
As Jane Eyre grows at Gateshead, she is constantly tested by her foster family and the situations she is placed in. Jane Eyre, an orphan, is hated, neglected, and beaten by her foster family. After John abuses Jane, she states “He bullied and punished me-- not two or three times in the week, nor once or twice in the day, but continually…” (14). How Jane is treated by her foster family traumatizes her, making her want to leave Gateshead. Although John hurt Jane, he made her stronger by showing her the bad allowing her to see the good. While Jane and Mrs. Reed fight, Jane states “I shall remember how you thrust me