Jane Lynch

In this passage from Cordwainer Smith’s “The Game of Rat and Dragon”, Underhill sees himself as his nurse sees him, through the telepathic connection he makes with her. Not all humans in Smith’s story have the same abilities as Underhill. In fact, there seem to only be a select few humans with telepathic capabilities. The telepathic humans are employed as a sort of military force referred to as “pinlighters”. These “pinlighters” then, become infamous “others” to the un-evolved, or…

See, when I think of Regency Era books (Or Victorian or Lady-and-Lord books or whatever you call them), it's hard for me to think about women empowerment and girl power. It's not like the times were conducive to women's rights: Women belonged to their husbands and fathers; they had no legal recourse if their 'guardians' were abusive. Furthermore, Pride and Prejudice captured an important truth about society's expectations for the fairer half of nobility: One, they would marry well and two, they…

Surrounded by witnesses, a minister and Mr. Rochester, her fiancé, Jane patiently waits to get married, as the mystery of Thornfield Hall slowly unravels around her. Unbeknownst to her, Rochester’s actual wife, Bertha Mason, is within close proximity.The revealing of the mystery will pose as a test to Jane's morals and her character. Through Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte utilizes the events surrounding the mystery of Thornfield Hall by displaying specific passages in the novel that emphasize the…

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…”…