Imagery and Symbolism in Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre Imagery and Symbolism <Tab/>Imagery and symbolism are an author's tools that can make or break how a novel is defined. The use of these tools can imply things, suggest things or just plain make the reader think about connections. Imagery and symbolism are needed to reiterate points and establish a story line in books. The use of symbolism and imagery is illustrated in the book Jane Eyre using …showed first 75 words of 864 total…

…showed last 75 words of 864 total…character with names, such as the names Reed and Rivers. Reeds grow in Rivers...in other words Reeds can be found in rivers. This is symbolic of Jane's family and the connection between the two families. In conclusion, the use of imagery and symbolism are very significant to the book Jane Eyre. The use of these tools provides depth in the novel for the reader to interpret its various aspects. <Tab/>