Jane Eyre

Explore how Brontë presents Jane Eyre’s observations of Miss Miller and Lowood School in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Jane describes her first few hours at Lowood School.

Explain how Jane’s experiences at Lowood School are presented elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• what Jane experiences at Lowood School

• who Jane meets at Lowood School and their influence on her.

Explore how Brontë presents the red-room in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Jane describes the setting of the red-room.

Explain how settings are important elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• at least two different locations

• how important these locations are.

Explore how Brontë presents what Jane Eyre sees and hears in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Jane hears a mysterious cry.

Explain how mysterious events are explored elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• what mysterious events occur

• the effect these mysterious events have.

Explore how Brontë presents Mr Rochester’s reactions to Jane’s return in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Mr Rochester speaks of his unhappiness.

Explain how unhappiness is portrayed elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• who feels unhappy

• why they are unhappy.

Explore how Brontë presents Jane’s first impressions of the man, Mr Rochester, in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Jane Eyre tries to help the man, Mr Rochester.

Explain how people try to help others elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• the people who try to help someone else

• how they help and why.

Explore how Brontë presents the arrival of spring at Lowood School in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Jane Eyre speaks of her physical pain during the winter.

Explain how Jane experiences physical and/or emotional pain elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• when Jane is in pain

• why Jane is in pain.

Explore how Brontë presents Jane’s bravery in this extract.

Give examples from the extract to support your ideas.

In this extract, Jane thinks that Grace Poole is in the gallery.

Explain how Grace Poole is presented elsewhere in the novel.

In your answer, you must consider:

• who Grace Poole is and what she does

• Jane’s impressions of Grace Poole.