Chapters 1-3
Jane Eyre Chapters 1-3 Hello everybody, this is Taylor, and I am leading your discussion today. This is going to be so much fun. If I am being honest I kind of have bad comprehension skills. I did not pick up on many things while reading the other books until they were explained to me so if I write something dumb please ignore it. Chapter 1 I like the way the speaker talks because it reminds me of the movies. But I hate when she says things like “my physical inferiority.” She seems to talk down on herself a lot. Is this based on what she is told? Why is she physically inferior to the other girls, because clearly it can’t have anything to do with the fact she is a woman if they are too right? They want her to “acquire a more sociable and child-like disposition” so clearly the traditional gender roles are already coming out on page 1. However it says they want her to be more sociable, but then Jane is told that she shouldn’t ask questions and needs to learn to be silent. What is th...