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OCR · GCSE · English Literature · Higher

Jane as a determined woman

Q15.1 40 marks

Section B - 19th century prose. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Choose ONE question. This is the extract-based option.

How does Bronte present Jane as a determined woman, in this extract and elsewhere in the novel?

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What a strong answer needs

  1. 1 extract
  2. 2 wider text
  3. 3 methods
  4. 4 context
  5. 5 control

Why this answer loses marks

Looks only at the extract and barely moves to the wider novel.

The examiner report notes weaker responses either did not move much beyond the extract or described wider moments with few references.