Charlotte Bronte

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On the day of the wedding, Edward's secret is revealed. Someone says that the proposed marriage cannot be valid, since Mr. Rochester is already married. The groom confesses that in his youth he was betrothed to the rich heiress Berta . Bertha's illness soon made itself felt. The woman turned into a monster with almost no signs of humanity, and Edward had only to lock the monster in the house, thus starting a new life.

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Charlotte Bronte was born at a time of great change in Britain. During this time, Britain was a rich and very strong nation. Most people during Charlotte Bronte’s time had strong religious beliefs. Marriage and church-going were thought to be very important. Charlotte used in Jane Eyre some of her own experiences of life and love and also reflected on some of injustices of her time.

a) Britain was a prosperous nation - It had many industries. b) Travellng was difficult because roads were dangerous and uncomfortable - The rise of the railways made people more mobile. c) People began moving into the big cities - This was due to the railways which opened up the country. d) Life was very hard for the poor - They lived in poor conditions and there were a lot of diseases.

Eighteen-year-old Jane is accepted as a governess for the master's daughter Adele at the wealthy Thornfield estate.&nbsp;Mr. Rochester, who accepted her in his family nest, intrigues Jane, although his image is far from a perfect handsome gentleman. She interests the wealthy Mr. with her kind heart, mind, inaccessibility, despite her low social status.

1. Mrs Fairfox 2.Adele&nbsp; 3.A man fell off the horse and Jane helped him 4. The man was not so handsome, with dark hair. 5.That the man who had fallen was Mr Rochester 6.Jane heard the sound of footsteps and a laugh 7.That his bed was on fire 8.Grace Poole 9.A couple of friends and Miss Ingram

He was proud so he didn’t apologize to her. He got upset when he heard it. She worked in their house as a housekeeper for 3 years. As a child she had many fears.

5) Charlotte feel in LOVE with Monsieur Heger in 1843. 6) Jane Eyre was published in 1847. 7) Vilette was published in 1853. 8) Charlotte married Mr Nicholls, a curate, in 1854. 9) Charlotte died in March 1855.

1) Charlotte’s parents were Patrick Bronte and Maria Branwell. 2) They loved to read, and S-o they created imaginary worlds based on the stories they read. 3) Charlotte used the boarding school from Cowan Bridge. 4) She wrote about her unrequited love with Monsieur Heger in Vilette. 5) Her sisters used men’s name to publish Thierry works because people didn’t respect women writers. 6) Her marriage was short-lived because she died in 1855.

Charlotte Bronte was born in Thornton, Yorhshire in the North of England in 1816. She was the third dauther of Patrick Bronte and of Maria Branwell. The couple hâd five dauthers and one son. When Charlotte’s mother died in 1821, the children’s aunt, Elizabeth Branwell, went to live with the family. In 1824 she and her sisters went to a boarding School at Cowan Bridge. Her sisters, Elizabeth and Maria died in 1825. In 1842 Charlotte and Emily went to study languages at a school in Brussels. Charlotte’s first novel, The Professor, was rejected by the publisher, but she then wrote Jane Eyre, which was a great succes. In 1855 she agreed to marry Mr Nicholls. She died in March 1855.

1) Charlotte was born in 1816. 2) She went to boarding school with her three sisters in 1824. 3) Elizabeth and Maria both died in 1825. 4) Charlotte and Emily went to Brussels to study languages in 1842.

With a heavy heart, Jane left the home of a loved one.&nbsp;For a long time she was looking for a new shelter and stayed with good friends.&nbsp;Then she met the priest St. John Rivers, made friends with his respectable sisters, got a job as a teacher in a rural school and now lived happily.

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2. 1 I wanted to travel as far away from Thornfield as I could. 2 l arrived at a place where there were no towns or villages . 3 I thought that they looked kind , so I knocked on the door . 4 I'm alone in the world , and I have no money or food . 5 I didn't know that someone was watching and listening to me . 6 The two young women asked me my name 7. was soon well enough to talk to the people who had been so kind to me . 8 The school was very small and the children were very poor , but I enjoyed my work .

1) Her father was clegyman in parsonsge. 2) She hâd a very big fantasy. 3) She had no friends in boarding school. 4) Her teacher was harsh. 5) She remembered this moment lifelong. 6) Their guises was frightening. 7) The govern passed a new law on the protection of animals.

Jane simply couldn't stay at the Reed house any longer.&nbsp;Realizing this, the doctor helped to place an orphan in a boarding school.Lowood School  was not the most beautiful place on earth. She found here her real ideal - the headmistress Miss Temple, a proud beauty with aristocratic features, met friends, learned a lot and, most importantly, received her pass to an adult, independent life.After eight years at the orphanage, Jane was already working there as a teacher.&nbsp;But the soul of a young girl is looking for something new: a graduate of the Lowood School sent a job advertisement to the newspaper, dreaming of changing her life.

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4 b. Eliza Reed c. Jane d. John Reed e. Jane f. Mrs Reed g. Mrs Reed h. Jane

Vocabulary 1) She was the cleverest of the class. 2) He grinned at her words. 3) She stared at the picture. 4) Her sister hurt her leg.

One visitor come to Thornfield Hall. He is Mr. Mason, an old friend of Mr. Rochester. Mr. Mason and Mr. Rochester talked a long time and went to bed early. In the middle of the night the whole house a terrible sound. Mr. Rochester went with Jane in a room when they saw Mr. Mason who was lying in a large bed with closed eyes and his white T-shirt was covered in blood. Jane stayed with Mr. Mason and Rochester went to came the doctor. The doctor came and Mr. Mason got into the carriage.

2 1.I'll study until I pass the exam 2.She'll be happy until she hears the news 3. He'll not be a professional athlete until he finishes his training 4. He will love her until he die 5. I 'll stay here until she comes

1. In the evening he was alarmed. 2. He was wounded and fell. 3. He acted very gentle yesterday.

5. You will have to wear a brown dress. You might be hungry. You must do what the teachers tell you. You might not like Mr Brocklehurst. You will have to get up early. You must work hard in class. You will have to wake up early. You might make friends with the other girls.

1) She supper at 7 o’clock. 2) She threw away the burnt toast. 3) She had a odd friend. 4) He adhered to strict rules. 5) At that time there were many diseases. 6) 2 years ago he was very lean.

Little Jane is only 10 years old and lives in the care of her aunt.&nbsp;As a little girl, the girl was orphaned when her father, and then her mother, died of typhus.&nbsp;Since then, Jane has remained with her own uncle, Mr. Reid, but he also left the world of the living earlier than he should have. &nbsp;His wife and children consider Jane a foundling and are trying in every possible way to harm this impressionable, withdrawn and fragile girl.&nbsp;Every day the child is forced to listen to a lot of reproaches from his aunt and endure humiliation and cuffs from her offspring. &nbsp;Even the servants of the house look down on the unfortunate child. Jane’s main offender was cousin John, Mrs Reed’s fourteen-year-old son.

2 a. A boring old school b. A famous eighteenth-century Catholic school c. An international big old-fashioned school d. A friendly modern school e. A small village school

3 In the 7th grade I moved to a new school.&nbsp;I felt embarrassed and unaccustomed.&nbsp;Luckily, my new classmates turned out to be kind and friendly.&nbsp;They helped me quickly get used to the new place.

3 1. Mrs Reed was very rich. 2. Here house was large and beautiful. 3. My cousins were sometimes cruel to me. 4. John grinned unpleasanty when he saw me. 5. You wicked and cruel boy! I shouted 6. The Red Room was dark and cold.

1) At that time reigns queen Victoria. 2) They had a big estate. 3) The disease spread very quickly. 4) There were a lot of riots in the city. 5) The govern collected taxes every month. 6) Her laziness reflected on the results.

In one day Jane received a letter and found out that Mrs Reed was dying and she decided to go and visit her. Her aunt was very ill and she was told that her cousin John had died. There she found out she had a rich uncle who thought she was died in Lowood School. After Mrs. Reed’s death Jane returned to Thornfield. In one day she went for a walk in the garden and Mr. Rochester saw her and she has going to tell that he is going to marry Mrs. Ingram. After the conversation Mr. Rochester said that he is not going to marry Mrs. Ingram but he wants to marry with Jane.

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