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1. Jane moves lessons upstairs as Rochester receives business visitors, while Adèle struggles to concentrate because she expects presents.
2. At tea, Jane treats Rochester’s praise of Adèle’s progress as a reward for her teaching.
3. Rochester questions Jane about her family, education, and limited experience, and she describes Brocklehurst’s harsh treatment.
4. After briefly hearing Jane play piano, Rochester examines her paintings and questions her about their imagined subjects.
5. Jane describes painting as a deep pleasure but admits dissatisfaction with her ability to express her ideas.
6. After Rochester dismisses the company, Mrs. Fairfax describes family conflicts but admits uncertainty about their details.

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Jane distinguishes imaginative power from technical skill. Her admission explains both her pleasure in painting and her frustration with its results.

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