Tuesday, 2 October 2007

33

Summary

Mr Rivers comes back and informs that her uncle is dead, so she is now rich, £20,000, and he is her cousin. Jane leaves the school house to return to Moor house.

Themes

'It would torment and oppress me to have twenty thousand" ' oppression.

Interesting phrases/extracts

' "You could scarcely look more aghast." ' Jane is scared by such a large amount of money.

' "So with five thousand pounds they will do very well" ' Jane's immeadiate reaction to finding out that she has money and family is to share that money with her family. She is so excited about having family, much more than the money.

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