Key quotations — Jane Eyre — Eduqas GCSE English Literature C720
Eduqas GCSE English Literature · C720
Key quotations
Key quotations
What you need to know
The essential quotations from Jane Eyre, grouped by character and by theme, each with what it means and how to analyse it.
A table of 30 to 40 key quotations by character and theme, each with its speaker, place and a one-line note, for testing yourself.
Including 'Unjust!—unjust!', 'like any other rebel slave', 'Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless?', 'I am no bird; and no net ensnares me', 'my equal is here, and my likeness', 'I care for myself', 'Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation', 'I scorn your idea of love', 'Jane! Jane! Jane!' and 'Reader, I married him'.
Eduqas's essay on this novel marks context as much as response and analysis: weave context into the argument, and treat the printed extract as a starting point, ranging across the beginning, middle and end of the novel.
