poll: (Love and semantics) In Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, Mr Rochester is asking Jane why she looks troubled, and is wondering if she is nervous about their upcoming wedding. She responds:
'I think it is a glorious thing to have the hope of living with you, because I love you. No, sir, don't caress me now - let me talk undisturbed.'
When Jane told Mr Rochester that she loved him, she didn’t mean anything in particular. —> people who voted for: She just said it because she was being polite, the way you might say “Fine, thanks” if someone said “Hello, how are you?”
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'I think it is a glorious thing to have the hope of living with you, because I love you. No, sir, don't caress me now - let me talk undisturbed.'
When Jane told Mr Rochester that she loved him, she didn’t mean anything in particular. —> people who voted for: She just said it because she was being polite, the way you might say “Fine, thanks” if someone said “Hello, how are you?”
