Thornfield p2 Flashcards
1
Q
“Thornfield Hall is quite a ruin- it was burnt down”
A
Bertha burned the house down so Jane is anxious to find out about Rochester’s wellbeing and if he is even alive
2
Q
“The caged eagle…might look as looked that sightless Samson”
A
Bird imagery
Pathos for Rochester
Biblical imagery
Rochester is powerless by his lack of sight
3
Q
“I was entwined and gathered to him”
A
natural imagery suggests that they have a natural love
4
Q
“We must become one flesh without any delay”
A
metaphor for a sacred marriage
Rochester still has the same haste as before
