Social and Communicative Roles

Social roles. In the film Jane Eyre holds such social roles:

1. a cousin (dialogue 42);
2. a charity child [orphan] (dialogue 43);
3. a friend (dialogue 44);
4. a teacher (dialogue 45);
5. a governess (dialogue 46);
6. a niece (dialogue 47);
7. a stranger ( dialogue 48);
8. a wife (dialogue 49).

Communicative roles. Jane Eyre holds such communicative roles:

1. a stubborn cousin (dialogue 50);
2. a stubborn orphan (dialogue 51);
3. a loyal friend (dialogue 52);
4. a love teacher (dialogue 53).

Communicative Positions of Communicative Participants

Communicative position of a Child. In this dialog Jane Eyre hold the communicative position of a child. Because during her conversation she follow the principle “to want – not to want”. (dialogue 54)

Communicative position of a Parent. In a given dialog Mr. Rochester feel his own preference for Jane Eyre (dialogue 55)

Communicative position of an Adult. In a dialogue is observed a wish of an equal attitude to both communicative participants (dialogue 56).

Explicit and Implicit Information

Explicit information. In this dialogue the information is clear, received by the communicative participant from the meaning of the language units (dialogue 57).

Implicit information. In a given below dialogue the information is not clear, concluded by a receiver from the meaning of language units under the influence of a concrete situation and speech context (dialogue 58).

42.

Benefactress’s son: What are you doing, Jane?

Jane Eyre: I am reading, cousin.

43.

Mr. Brocklehurst: This girl is a liar. This I learnt from her benefactress. The lady who adopted her in her orphaned state, and reared her as her own daughter and whose kindness this unhappy girl repaid with an ingratitude so bad, so dreadful.

44.

Jane Eyre: Is your book interesting?

Helen: I like it.

45.

Pupil: Miss Eyre, please, miss Eyre.

Jane Eyre: Very well, Marry.

Pupil: B-O-U-G-H-T. Bought of a tree. B-O-W, bow.

Jane Eyre: Very good. I am very pleased with you.

46.

Mr. Rochester: Can you play?

Jane Eyre: A little.

Mr. Rochester: The established answer. Go into the library. Excuse my tone of command I cannot alter my customary habits. Go into the library. Take a castle, sit down at the piano and play a tune.

Jane Eyre: Very well, sir.

47.

Jane Eyre: I am glad you are no relation on my. I will never call you aunt again. I will never visit you. I will tell anyone who asks you treat me with miserable cruelty.

Mrs. Reed: How dare you affirm that?

48.

Mr. Rochester: Damnation

Jane Eyre: Can I help you?

Mr. Rochester: Stand aside!

Jane Eyre: I can fetch help, sir.

49.

WIFE

50.

Jane Eyre: How dare I, Mrs. Reed? Because it’s the truth. You think I can do without one bit of love or kindness. People think you are a good woman. But you are bad.

51.

Jane Eyre: If she stuck me so much, I would break that rod under her nose.

52.

Jane Eyre: Where is Helen Burns? She has not come down to the garden!

53.

Jane Eyre: Very good. I am very pleased with you.

54.

Mr. Brocklehurst: I have a little boy younger than you, who knows 6 psalms by heart. When you asked him whether he would rather have a gingerbread nut or learn a psalm, he says “A psalm to learn! Angels sing psalms and I want to be a little angel”

Jane Eyre: Psalms are not interesting.

55.

Mr. Rochester: Miss Eyre, come and sit by me. You have been here 3 months?

Jane Eyre: Yes, sir.

Mr. Rochester: You come from a charitable institution? How long were you there?

Jane Eyre: 8 years.

Mr. Rochester: 8 years? You must be tenacious of life. You have the look of another world. When I saw you last night I thought of fairing tales. Who are your parents?

Jane Eyre: I have no, sir.

56.

Jane Eyre: I am so glad your leg is quite recovered.

Mr. Rochester: A few days put that right.

Jane Eyre: All the same? You should not take risks.

Mr. Rochester: Otherwise, you will bewith my horse again?

57.

Rochester: Mayson, I do not like you going up there alone. Not on your own. Wait till tomorrow.

Mayson: I must go up now. Otherwise, I could not sleep.

58.

Jane Eyre: Is your book interesting?

Helen Burns: I like it.

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