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    Jane Austen (1775-1817) was the seventh child and second daughter of an Anglican rector in a country parish in Hampshire‚ England. At the age of twelve‚ she began to write parodies of popular literary works‚ and set her hand to her first serious writing project when she was nineteen. In 1795‚ she began a novel called Elinor and Marianne that was finally published in 1810 as ‘Sense and Sensibility’. She started writing First Impressions in 1796; it was initially rejected for publication‚ but later

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    three sisters in terms of writing style‚ value and reputation‚ they have many things in common‚ such as the usage of Gothic element and the theme of feminism. When considering the common features they all have‚ it is inevitable to mention their family and life experience. Their interest towards literature and writing was firstly cultivated by their father Patrick Bronte. Patrick Bronte was ‘a poet‚ writer‚ and polemicist’ (Wikipedia.org)‚ who ‘was the author of Cottage Poems‚ The Rural Minstrel‚ numerous

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    Chapter 3 Atoms and Elements 1 3.1 Elements and Symbols Chemistry: An Introduction to General‚ Organic‚ and Biological Chemistry‚ Eleventh Edition Copyright © 2012 by Pearson Education‚ Inc. Elements 2 Elements are • pure substances that cannot be separated into simpler substances by ordinary laboratory processes • the building blocks of matter • listed on the inside front cover of this text Chemistry: An Introduction to General‚ Organic‚ and Biological Chemistry‚ Eleventh Edition Copyright

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    The novel‚ Jane Eyre‚ describes the transformation from childhood to adulthood of an orphaned girl named Jane. Bertha Mason‚ is portrayed as the alter ego of the orphaned girl‚ Jane Eyre. This statement could be interrupted in many ways. One being-for an example- Bertha being a symbol and representation of Jane’s feeling in regard to the situation of her marrying Rochester. Another is some likeliness of both women’s actions. Jane Eyre may feel as if the matter of marriage is oppressing her. The

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    interpretation and evaluation of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre? Approaching Charlotte Bronte’s novel‚ Jane Eyre from a post-colonial reading‚ this essay seeks to address the theory of Universalism‚ observing how it is presented from a Eurocentric perspective in relation to Jane and her English prejudices. It will focus on the concept of ‘Other’ through the representation of Bertha Mason. Further to this it will also argue that ‘Otherness’ can also be reflected in Jane through the ‘analysis of colonizer/colonized

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    While it seemed that Joyce Carol Oates experienced dark childhood experiences‚ she seems to explore her thoughts according to similar events that had happened in her life. Written by Joyce Carol Oates‚ “Spider Boy” is an example that highly defines gothic horror. Many of her works deal with violence‚ rape‚ death‚ or a character that has gone completely mad. “Naked” has many dark and nightmare like scenes‚ Oates writes on how a normal day can be your worst; it is that Oates puts a woman in a scene that

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    exploring how the theme of isolation is used throughout the novel "Jane Eyre" written by Charlotte Bronte‚ with particular focus on the opening chapters. When Charlotte Bronte wrote "Jane Eyre" in 1847‚ it became an immediate bestseller. It contained themes of which were previously rarely brought to light and of which many believed to be controversial‚ such as women’s place in the Victorian society‚ of which Bronte lived in. "Jane Eyre" was written in first person narrative. This technique immediately

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    Compare and Contrast: Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre and James Joyce’s Araby James Joyce’s Dubliners is a collection of short stories developed chronologically from his youth to adulthood. Joyce attempts to tell a coming of age story through Dubliners. In particular‚ Araby is about a young boy who is separated from his youth by realizing the falsity of love. James Joyce’s Araby is a tale of a boy in Dublin‚ Ireland that is overly infatuated with his friend’s older sister and because of his love

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    How is religion presented in chapter 1-10 in Jane Eyre? Religion is a prominent theme throughout Jane Eyre and within Bronte’s era. Within Jane Eyre‚ religion is presented as a device of oppression and a means of maintaining discipline amongst young girls of Jane’s class. We see religion as a dualistic feature. The work displays religion in two different lights; Mr Brocklehurst’s oppressive religious dominion which demands high understanding of rules and regulations‚ but also shows the softer

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    Charlotte Bronte “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. - Charlotte Bronte” (“Charlotte Bronte Quotes”). This quote ties in with Charlotte’s personal perspectives on life. Bronte believed in being a person who speaks out for what she values most‚ no matter if her opinion is against the larger majority. “Bronte published her first novel Jane Eyre in 1847 under the manly pseudonym Currer Bell” (Biography.com Editiors). Charlotte’s novels have now become

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