Jane Eyre, Chapters 13-16, Grades 9-10
In chapters 13-16 of 'Jane Eyre', Jane's relationship with Mr. Rochester begins to deepen, and we are introduced to new characters and complexities at Thornfield Hall. These chapters highlight the development of Jane and Rochester's relationship, the introduction of Blanche Ingram, and the mysterious happenings within the hall. Pay attention to how these elements contribute to the themes of love, social class, and mystery.
Question 1
Discuss how Mr. Rochester's behavior towards Jane changes in these chapters. What does this suggest about his feelings towards her?
Question 2
Blanche Ingram is introduced in these chapters. Describe her character and discuss how she is used to explore themes of social class and marriage.
Question 3
Jane saves Mr. Rochester from a mysterious fire. How does this event affect their relationship and the dynamics at Thornfield Hall?
Question 4
Analyze the significance of the gypsy woman's scene. How does this scene contribute to the development of the plot and the characters?
Question 5
Reflect on Jane's feelings of jealousy and inadequacy when she compares herself to Blanche Ingram. How do these feelings contribute to her character development?
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