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RAFT A letter from Bertha to Mr. Rochester Writing Possiblities: A letter from Bertha to Mr. Rochester Examine closely the characterization of Bertha to shape your letter. A letter from Mr. Rochester to Bertha, after the fire! Examine closely Mr. Rochester’s disposition when Jane meets him at Ferndean Manor.

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