Wuthering Heights 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LiteratureWuthering HeightsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: LucyAMullinsCreated on: 06-06-15 13:28 Brontë "usurper of his fathers affections" 1 of 28 Brontë "rude as savages" 2 of 28 Heathcliff "Don't turn my out for those pitiful, silly friends of yours" 3 of 28 Catherine "They may bury me twelve feet deep, and throw the church down over me, but I won't rest till you are with me." 4 of 28 Brontë "washed by each others tears" / "washed with rain"- purifying sins / God's forgiveness - yet he still can't forgive her- irony 5 of 28 Heathcliff "May she wake in torment" 6 of 28 Heathcliff "one tree won't grow as crooked as another" 7 of 28 Heathcliff "His life is not worth a farthing" 8 of 28 Brontë "lonely like the devil" -Lucifer / lack of love 9 of 28 Brontë "surly harshness has deserted him" 10 of 28 Brontë "immortal love" - his love defeats his own hate 11 of 28 Brontë (Hareton) "He sat by the corpse all night weeping in bitter earnest" 12 of 28 Catherine "gypsy boy" / "It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now" 13 of 28 Young Cathy "I cannot escort you. They wouldn't let me go to the end of the garden wall." 14 of 28 Hindley "He grew bitter with brooding over these injuries" 15 of 28 Young Cathy to Edgar "She kissed his hand and said she would sing him to sleep" 16 of 28 (Heathcliff and Catherine) "The greatest punishment we could invent for her was to keep her separate from him." 17 of 28 Edgar's love for Catherine "He possessed the power to depart, as much as a cat possesses the power to leave a mouse half killed." 18 of 28 Catherine's love for Edgar "I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head" 19 of 28 Difference between Edgar and Heathcliff "frost from fire" 20 of 28 Catherine to Edgar "I'm past wanting you" 21 of 28 Edgar about Isabelle "his sister only in name" 22 of 28 Catherine (sulking) "I'll try to break their hearts by breaking their own" 23 of 28 Catherine about love transcending death "I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he's in my soul." 24 of 28 Nelly about Catherine and Heathcliff "They were locked in an embrace from which I thought my mistress would never be released alive." 25 of 28 Heathcliff "Why did you despise me?" 26 of 28 Young Cathy's love for her father "I love him better than myself" / "I should never love anybody better than papa" 27 of 28 Romanticism- people shaped by their upbringing (Jean Jacques Rousseau) - like Heathcliff "Give me the boy and I'll show you the man" 28 of 28
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