Monday, December 6th 2010
DM d’Anglais

Comprehension 1) Match each name with an identify. a. Jane Eyre is a poor orphan since a ten-year-old. b. Mrs. Reed is Jane’s aunt. c. John Reed is Mrs. Reed’s 14-year-old son and Jane’s cousin. d. Goldsmith’s History of Rome. e. Nero is character’s Goldsmith. f. Caligula is character’s Goldsmith. g. Eliza is Jane’s cousin. h. Georgiana is Jane’s cousin. i. Abbot is Mrs. Reed’s maid. j. Bessie is Mrs. Reed’s servant.

2) The scene takes place in England, in the Reed’s Home.

3) I can say that “Rebellion” is the best title for this passage because it’s the feeling’s Jane. She felt her oppressed, she doesn’t understand her punishment. In the text, from line. 42 to line. 45, she felt her like “rebel slave” and it’s “moment’s mutiny”.

4) When Jane shows him the book, John began to say her bad word, like it wasn’t her home consequently she can’t read book.

5) John tells this because he will hit her with the book but he doesn’t want that she lives

6) Right. From line. 16 to line. 17. “ The volume was flung, hit me, and I fell, striking my head against the door and cutting hit.”

7) Jane began to be afraid of John. Her head bled on account of the book. It’s the Jane’s feelings. I think

8) She compares John to a Roman emperor, because he’s violent, he believes him the best; he thinks that he has authority on Jane. He is wicked and cruel like a Roman Emperor.

9) a. Right, line. 15 “I instinctively started aside with a cry of alarm.”
b. Right. From line. 24 to line. 25 “He ran wildly at me. I felt him grasp my hair and my shoulder but he had attacked a desperate thing.”
c. Wrong. Jane felt two of blood from her head fell and she raised her to attack him.

10) First of all, Jane saw John like a murderer and a slave driver consequently her first feeling is the oppression. Then, she felts her like a desperate thing and after the blood’s