Jane Eyre Quotations Flashcards
1
Q
What deceitful thing does Mr Rochester say?
A
when we have been married a year and a day, I will tell you; but not now
2
Q
What abrupt, order-like thing does Mr Rochester say?
A
you must just stand on one side
3
Q
Describe Mr Rochester’s appearance
A
- broad and jetty eyebrows
- square forehead
- horizontal sweep of…black hair
4
Q
Describe St John’s appearance
A
-a Greek face
5
Q
How does St John describe himself?
A
- cold, hard man
- poor and obscure
6
Q
How does Mary describe St John?
A
inexorable as death
7
Q
What does St John say of his love for Rosamond Oliver?
A
I scorn the weakness
8
Q
What does Mrs Reed say about Jane on her deathbed?
A
- such a burden to be left on my hands
- I wish she had died!
9
Q
What does Helen say to Jane on her deathbed?
A
I am very happy, Jane
10
Q
What does Mr Rochester say to Jane when proposing?
A
Come to me - come to me entirely now
11
Q
What independent thing does Jane say?
A
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me
