1. The Importance of Family in Jane Eyre
Helen Burns is also an alternative family like relation for Jane in Lowood School. ... This could be a reference to Charlotte's sisters, who died young in the school. ... At the age of eight, Charlotte was sent to school with three of her sisters. During her time in school, she became imaginative and it resulted in Jane Eyre's stay at Lowood School, and the presenting Helen Burns, who dies at the school was a result of the deaths of Charlotte's two older sisters (Wendy & Craik, 1970,pp. 140-145). ...
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- Grade Level: High School