Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: Scholarship and comments by Anne 's sister Charlotte BrontÃ `` suggest the novel is largely based on Anne BrontÃ `` 's own experiences as a governess for five years .
Simplified: The novel is about a governess of that name and is said to be based on Anne BrontÃ `` 's own experiences .