What Is Jane's Purpose?

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From a little girl Jane was seen as deceitful, unworthy and some say ill-mannered, but as she grows older she sees her potential and sets out to show everyone that she is capable of being loved, respected and show that she can do anything she sets her mind to. To feel as if her life is not miserable but that she had a purpose. Jane then sets off to find this purpose or this reason to live in every stage of life. Since the death of her parents Jane was forced to move in with her uncles wife who is not even blood related. At first, Jane stands up to her aunt and tells her exactly how she feels about her when she takes things to far and locke's Jane up alone in a room where her uncle died and she falls ill. Then, soon after the incident Jane …show more content…

In getting used to the place she meets a girl named Helen Burns, where she finds comfort in talking to her and Helen enjoys Janes company as well, but soon Jane is devastated when Helen later dies and leaves Jane alone to fend for herself with no one at Lowood to talk to until she connects with Mrs.Temple a teacher, in Lowood, and follows in her footsteps. Later at the age of sixteen Jane begins teaching at Lowood and does this for two years till she takes a job as a governess (a woman employed to teach children in a private household)at a place called Thornfield where until she arrived she believed to be working for a woman named Mrs.Fairfax but upon arrival she finds out that she is really working for a man named Mr.Rochester who at the time she had no clue he would be the love of her life and her saving grace. She soon runs away when on their wedding day Jane is told that Rochester is already …show more content…

John Rivers.After a while Jane makes herself right at home and becomes a teacher in the town school Morton and gets her own place wich that in itself shows how mature she is getting for she has never lived alone. Later out of the blue Jane finds out she and the moor siblings are related and that she has at this point inherited 20,000 and turns out her cousin St. John is in love with her and tries to get her to run away to India with him on a missionary trip but she happily turns him down and in the mits of it all she hallucinates and believes she hears Rochester calling her name in the distance, so she packs her things and returns only to find that the house had burnt down and Mr.Rochester was now blind but she marries him anyway and vows to take care of him for the rest of their lives no matter who took care of who. In the end it e=was equal as he treated her as if she was a queen telling her that she is the “apple of his eye”(page 429) Even though he was a bit sad he had to ask for help he knew that she loved him and did not care in any way to help him out. After a while, a miracle happened and by the grace of God, Mr. Rochester's eyes slowly become less dense and he could see