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independent will” – Jane Eyre. I think that Jane is an intelligent, simple, and honest girl who was forced to live through inequality, injustice, and humiliation. Jane Eyre is the protagonist of the novel “Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Brontë. She was an orphaned child. Throughout the years, she grows independent and strong. She receives cruel and unfair treatment from her Aunt Mrs. Reed. In her search of finding freedom, she meets Mr. Rochester, a wealthy, rude man who works at Thornfield. Jane…

Your husband isn't the only one who gets the chance to do the asking—now that you have the ring, it's a great opportunity to organise your wedding party. Requesting that your dear companions be bridesmaids demonstrates to them the amount they mean to you, and having a squad of assistants makes all the arranging (and commending!) quite a lot more fun. Bridesmaid proposition cards are a fun approach to set the tone for your wedding party and get them energized for what's to come. You can send them…

Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel, Jane Eyre, which depicts the life of the titular character through a first-person narrative, showing the progression of a once abused orphan girl to independent woman, reflecting on the various stages of her life. Through her narrative, Brontë shows some insight on the beginnings of feminism with her work, such as Jane stating “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will,” to…

While Catherine is wild, wilful and passionate, she also possesses a double character. Catherine is a very unpredictable character due to her split personality. Catherine’s “soulmate” Heathcliff wishes to be in control of her but struggles to do so due to her wild personality. Her five-week sojourn at the grange awakens in her an appreciation of the civilized world. When she returns to the Heights, both her manner and appearance change. From then on, Catherine adopts a split personality - an…

The Victorian era was a period of industrialization and changes in everyday life. The Victorian period formally began the year Victoria became queen of England (1837). In fact, the Victorian period lasted twice longer than the Romantic period. Because of this, the Victorian period includes more variety than the romantic era. Subsequently, the period lasted 64 years ending in 1901, with the death of Queen Victoria. Actually, many Victorian narrators and protagonist frequently spread stereotypes…

Why “Happily Ever After” is Ruining our Marriages Imagine the perfect, fairy tale wedding: A dainty bride in a pristine white, flowing dress, a handsome groom clad in an ebony tuxedo, a picturesque flowergirl and ringbearer, the birds chirping and the sun shining, and a carriage waiting to carry away the newlyweds. But after that… then what? Happily ever after? This is the western approach to romance. Americans expect the love that begins with their significant other’s looks, as that is…

In Jane Eyre, the author Charlotte Bronte uses symbolism and imagery to express her feeling of constraint and impressment. She is able to demonstrate this melancholic feeling by showing a lamenting tone to limitations. The window seats from the drawing room that Charlotte Bronte mentions, symbolizes her inaccessible nature that is nevertheless transparent. Bronte describes, “Folds of scarlet drapery shut in my view… to the left were the clear panes of glass, protecting, but not separating me…”…

Modest Marriage The proposal is arguably the most critical component in a traditional marriage. From two different novels, the speaker of each passage utilizes differing methods of proposing marriage to his intent by means of attitude, diction, and reasoning. Although the speaker from Austen’s passage expresses a selfish, egocentric tone, the proposer of Dicken’s passage affectionately captivates the woman with a tone filled with emotion, compassion, and tenderness; in the face of these…

Harajuku is known by many as a youth fashion that has taken place in the streets of Tokyo since the late 80’s and early 90’s, currently Harajuku represents the distinct styles of dress in Japanese culture. In this research paper I will be attempting to deconstruct the Japanese street style and it’s influence on world wide dress. In the process of deconstructing Harajuku style (Lolita) I intend to discuss the origin of the street style, iconicity in the style, the style in it’s trickle down…

You cannot judge a book by its cover - is a known saying that is understood by most. In his novel, "The Chrysalids", John Wyndham shares to readers the story of people from a town called Waknuk that judge others based on their appearance of normality to tell whether they are created by the Lord or the devil. The Waknuk people believe any living thing which possess imperfections, once identified, must be dealt with. A new race of people called the "telepaths", emerge in Waknuk, having a more…