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Examining beauty in our society and the Victorian age

Examining beauty in our society and the Victorian age. Using magazines containing pictures of women our society believes are beautiful, create a mini-poster that answers the following questions: How does our society define beauty? (find and explain two pictures/pages)

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Examining beauty in our society and the Victorian age

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  1. Examining beautyin our society and the Victorian age Using magazines containing pictures of women our society believes are beautiful, create a mini-poster that answers the following questions: • How does our society define beauty? (find and explain two pictures/pages) • In what ways does society pressure women to be beautiful? (find and explain two pictures/pages) • Why does society pressure women to be beautiful? (explain your opinion) • How was beauty defined in the Victorian Age? How and why were women pressured to be beautiful in the Victorian Age? (explain your opinion; reference the novel)

  2. Importance of Appearance(to Jane) • p. 112-113 • p. 122 • p. 142 (Rochester)

  3. New characters: For each of the following characters, explain his or her role at Thornfield Hall and provide a brief description of his or her appearance/personality. • Mrs. Fairfax • Adele (Adela) • Grace Poole • Mr. Rochester

  4. Locations: Gateshead, Lowood, Thornfield • For each location, answer the five W’s and one H questions: • Who are the important characters at this location, and what are their roles? • What type of location is this? What important events occur at this location? • When is Jane at this location? Situate it in her life story by specifying her age and where she is before and after this location. • Where is this location? Fully explain the setting. • Why does Bronte choose to place Jane at this location? • How does this location influence Jane’s development (as a person and/or character)?

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