Bront?«’s Jane Eyre: Ideas of Human Endurance Essay Example

Paragraph Dreams or the “weight on her spirits” as Jane calls them allow for Jane once again to foresee and prophesise into the future. In Janes dream her veil is ripped representing the unveiling of something she wishes to keep private.

In direct parallel to this dream, as Jane unveils herself further to Rochester by revealing her dream to him he simply leaves Jane “without a tear, without a kiss, without a word”, the situational irony of this event proves her dreams validity. Janes dream does lead to her to treat Rochester just as she envisioned treating him after finding out about Bertha Mason; showing Jane often prophesises an accurate event but using the incorrect people due to her previous treatment and constantly protects herself. 3rd Paragraph Jane Eyre and Mr Rochester relationship is represented by the split chestnut tree, where their love is first declared.

Following their meeting at “the sunken fence and horse-chestnut”. Their relationship meets many barriers which need to be overcome as symbolised by the “great horse chestnut at the bottom of the orchard” being “struck by lighting and half of it split away” Despite the disaster of lighting Rochester and Jane’s foundation still stays strong, alive and prosperous “for the firm base and strong roots kept them unsundered below” The tree acts as a prophecy for their relationship and provides great foreshadowing for the nurture their relationship needs to survive.