Part one of term paper
Charlotte Bronte, in writing the novel Jane Eyre uses a great deal of symbolic imagery to convey various themes throughout the novel. The most interesting type of imagery is Bronte's use of imagery to develop the characters of the novel and show the struggle the character of Jane Eyre goes through. Fire most commonly represents passions. Whi ...

Part two of term paper
... the two, while still preserving her own self. To develop the character of Jane, Bronte uses a great deal of fire imagery. This is most evident at Gateshead. The novel opens with Jane seating herself at the window-seat. She draws shut the red curtains around her, effectively closing herself off. Jane sees through the window the cold and gloomy outside world. The winter landscape represents society, cold and emotionless. The curtains, representing Jane's passionate nature, symbolize how Jan ...