Towards the end of chapter 7, Jane is trying not to be "noticed" (P.64) whilst her attention is not on her work but on Mr.Brocklehurst who is giving a lecture about Julia Severn who has naturally curly hair, saying he desires the hair to be "arranged closely, modestly, plainly" (P.63) and therefore tells Miss Temple "that girl's hair must be cut off entirely" (P.63). ... At this point, Jane learns courage from Helen as she sees her smiling at her though she had heard earlier on, Helen had been "condemned by Miss Scratcherd" (P.67) to a dinner of bread and water as she had "blotted an exer...

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