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Jane Eyre (2011) Online Worksheet

Write brief answers during viewing. Use character choices and scene evidence for your analysis.

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Before viewing

1. What can a flashback change about a viewer’s experience?

2. How might a Gothic setting create uncertainty?

Part A · Memory and exclusion

3. What does the opening flight make us wonder about Jane?

4. How does Jane’s childhood establish a struggle for dignity?

5. How do the Lowood scenes portray institutional power?

6. What does Helen’s friendship offer Jane?

7. How do the moors contribute to the film’s atmosphere?

Part B · Thornfield and attachment

8. How does Jane’s position as a governess complicate belonging?

9. What makes Jane and Rochester’s conversations significant?

10. How do strange events at Thornfield build suspense?

11. Why does Jane question whether Rochester treats her as an equal?

12. How does the proposal appear to change Jane’s future?

Part C · Departure and return

13. What interrupts the wedding?

14. Why does Jane leave despite loving Rochester?

15. Why does St. John’s proposal fail to meet Jane’s needs?

16. How does Jane’s changed financial position affect her return?

After viewing

17. Which choice best demonstrates Jane’s agency?

18. How does the film’s reordered narrative affect sympathy or suspense?

19. How does a selected novel passage differ in conveying Jane’s interior voice?

20. Whose perspective could complicate the ending or Thornfield’s story?

Final written response

How does Jane defend her dignity when belonging comes at a cost? Write a paragraph with a clear claim, evidence from two scenes, and reasoning. End with one limitation of the film’s portrayal or one question for further study.

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