Wuthering Heights- Close Analysis

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  • Created by: Isabella
  • Created on: 23-04-14 14:53

Chapter 3 (Let me in!) - Analysis of Key Quotation

  • Lexis of supernatural words- "ice-cold/melancholy/creature"- adds to the idea that this experience is ghostly
  • Lexis of fear- "terror/cruel/horror of nightmares"- adds to the feeling that this is a nightmare of Lockwood's
  • Repetition of "Let me in!" shows Cathy's desperation to be back at Wuthering Heights
  • "Little, ice cold hand"- pre modification adds to the Gothic tone- makes it more supernatural, as ghosts are often cold
  • Pre modification-

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