Heathcliff

While he is playing with her near Edgar’s family’s home, she was injured by Edgar’s family dog and she was taken in and returned to Wuthering Heights weeks later. Upon her return, she the first things she said to Heathcliff were: “why how very dirty and cross you look! And -- how funny and grim” (Bronte 53). Hearing her say this hurt his feeling only made him angry. Later while going to her he overhears her speaking to Isabella saying she will marry Edgar. This is…

This quotation is being said by Heathcliff explaining how he is jealous of Edgar. This relates to gender inequality because people automatically assume that only women have self-esteem issues, but in reality men do too does. Men and women all have issues with their appearance. Most of the time men don’t voice their sadness about their appearance, but in this quotation Heathcliff being jealous of another guy really does surprises the readers and make them realize that men can be jealous of other…

Lockwood , a man who rents a manor house called Thrushcross Grange in the isolated moor country of England, meets finally the dour landlord Mr. Heathcliff, Who from Mr. Lockwood's descriptions we can guess his appearances and personality. A wealthy Gentleman who lives in the ancient manor of Wuthering Heights but that man has dark-skin and somehow gruff and rough personality. The settings are telling…

destructiveness. Indeed, the comparison of a violent dog with Heathcliff is significantly used by Emily Bronte in Wuthering Heights throughout the novel, and…

name of Mr. Heathcliff's dwelling. "Wuthering" being a significant provincial adjective, descriptive of atmospheric tumult to which its station is exposed in stormy weather" (Bronte 2). As the novel unravels, the characters such as Catherine and Heathcliff and their tragic love story take the reader through a complex journey of ups and downs from their passionate feelings of love and hatred towards each other all the while proving that the true intentions of a person are eventually revealed when…

Linton leads a tragic life, held captive in the Heathcliff residence. Stuck in a situation without pleasant company, Catherine Linton relies in books as her only source of entertainment. Through reading, she can distract herself with a different and happier world. Catherine Linton still enjoys her own pursuits, demonstrating that self-indulgence provides a beneficial alternative in difficult times. Isabella Linton reacts…

After marrying Heathcliff, Isabella Linton discovers her husband’s true vengeful self and the growing hatred between him and Hindley Earnshaw. She constantly feels trapped in her marriage and the hostile environment at Wuthering Heights, but she finds respite by delving into books: “I dared hardly lift my eyes from the page before me, that melancholy scene so instantly usurped its place” (191). Through reading, Isabella is able to mentally escape the tension and hostility between Heathcliff and…

hold on to both her childhood with Heathcliff and her future as Edgar’s wife which leads to her causing pain to all three characters. Samantha Przybylowicz argues that ‘Catherine’s most destructive nature is the hold she has over men.’ (Przybylowicz, 2013) suggesting that Catherine is manipulative and only capable of causing chaos to those who love her. It is Catherine’s inability to choose between her duty to maintain her social rank and her love for Heathcliff, which causes the destruction of…

downfall of the relationships in this story. Obsession portrayed a large part in Catherine’s love for Heathcliff. From Chapter 9 of Wuthering Heights, “The others were the satisfaction of my whims; and for Edgar's sake, too, to satisfy him. This is for the sake of one who comprehends in his person my…

Annie: Heathcliff, short, long hair, wears earring Bernard: Sherlock, tall, long hair, wears earring Carolyn: Romeo, medium, short hair, wears earring Daniel: Harry, short, long hair, doesn’t wear earring Since we know each person can be right about only 1 thing, we need to cross out similarities. Starting with Daniel, we know he has to be right about the character not wearing earrings, because he is the only student that had a different answer for that category, and the other 3 students can’t…