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th at Gateshed with her aunt. Sarah Reed. When she is ten years old. Her cousins, Georgiana and Eliza do not love her. Their brother, John, is more blatantly hostile to Jane, reminding her that she is a poor dependent of his mother. One day he is angered to find Jane reading one of his books, so he takes the book away and throws it at her. Finding this treatment intolerable, Jane fights back. She is blamed for the conflagration and sent to the red-room, the place where her kind Uncle Reed died. In this frightening room, Jane thinks she sees her Uncle’s ghost and begs to be set free. Her aunt Reed refuses, and remains Jane in her prison until she learns complete submissiveness. When the door to the red-room is locked once again, Jane passes out. She walks back in her own room, with the kind physician, Mr. Lloyd, standing over her bed. He advises Aunt Reed to send Jane away to school, because she is obviously unhappy at Gateshed. Her aunt agrees it. All things are very smooth, but Mrs. Reed tells Mr.Brocklehurst that Jane is a lying child. These things do not strike Jane down, she is very firm, she knows there is somebody to love her. The author shows her rebellious spirit through her words and deeds. 2. Jane Eyre’s School Life Jane is sent to Lowood School, a charity institution for orphan girls, run by Mr. Brocklehurst. A stingy and mean-hearted minister, Brocklehurst provides the girls with starvation levels of food, freezing rooms, and poorly made clothing and shoes. He justifies his poor treatment of them by saying that they need to learn humility and by comparing them to Christian martyrs, who also endured great hardships. Despite the difficult conditions at Lowood, Jane prefers school to life with the Reeds. From Miss Temple, Jane learns proper ladylike behavior and compassion, from Helen she gains a more spiritual focus. The school’s damp condition, combined with the girls’ near-starvation diet, produces a typhus epidemic, in which nearly half the students die, including Helen, who dies in Jane’s arms. Following this tragedy, Brocklehurst is deposed from his position as manager of Lowood, and conditions become more acceptable. Jane quickly becomes a star student. And after six years of hard work, she becomes an effective teacher. Following two years of teaching at Lowood, Jane is ready for new challenges. At Lowood school is full with fresh and curious, at the same time she worries it very much .In here Jane has a best friend that she is Helen. When Helen is punished to stand up in people’s centre in room, Jane feels the thing makes Helen lose face, but Helen says “yet it would be your duty to bear it, if you could not avoid it, it is weak and silly to be required to bear.”① But Jane is not understood and endured, Helen thinks “love your enemies; bless them that curse you; do good to them that hate your and despitefully use you.”② The thing explains Helen’s weakness, she does not dare compose out to self unfair thing resisting, is able to go to endure. Jane’s worrying that it has finally appeared, Mr. Brocklehurst comes to school, that he says Jane is a lying child, she is punished to stand on the stool at the head, do not allow anybody speak to her. Jane is crying, but she does not give up, she believes that somebody believes that she is innocent. She wins ultimately everybody’s respect and love. At school, Jane’s personality is more pronounced resistance, and contrast to her friend’s patient compliance. As the novel progr