Bertha Mason In Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

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Being immoral is someone who does not pass the standards of proper conduct. Bertha Mason falls in the category as being immoral due to her strange actions. In the viewing of chapter 11, Jane Eyre is in Thornfield Hall and she hears something as she is leaving the third floor with Mrs. Fairfax. Jane states, “While I paced softly on, the last sound I expected to hear in so still a region, a laugh, struck my ear. It was a curious laugh; distinct, formal, mirthless. I stopped: the sound ceased, only for an instant; it began again, louder: for at first, though distinct, it was very low. It passed off in a clamorous peal that seemed to wake an echo in every lonely chamber; though it originated but in one, and I could have pointed out the door whence