1. Compare the childhood of Jane Eyre and Scout Finch
Although she is bullied and punished by John, his mother is "blind and deaf on the subject" and the servants do not like to "offend their young master" by siding with Jane (P.4). ... Her slate accidentally slips from her hand and falls on the floor. ... He warns the children that she is a "little cast away" (P.65) and that she is "not a member of the true flock" (P.65). Mr Brockelhurst then tells the students to exclude Jane and not talk to her "avoid her company, exclude her from your sports, and shut her out from your converse." ... At this point, Jane learns courage from Helen as she sees ...
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- Grade Level: High School