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    Grief in Wuthering Heights

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    because no other character’s sorrow can compare to his‚ except maybe Catherine’s. Heathcliff had an obsession. To him‚ Catherine was life. He did not want to live without her. Heathcliff came to Wuthering Heights as a child and grew up with Catherine always by his side‚ until Hindley returned. Therefore‚ his obsession began as a child. Because he grew used to having Catherine with him‚ as he grew older he never wanted to be separated from her. Hindley’s forcing their separation probably only strengthened

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    accessing the actual "greatness" attributed to Catherine the Great‚ Empress of Russia during the European Enlightenment‚ one must look at all aspects of her rule. Her outgoing personality left her to be described as anything from "terrible" to "great". She could be deceptive yet honest‚ humorous yet firm‚ and light-hearted yet wise. Thus the Enlightenment would not have been a part of Russian history if not for the determination of Catherine the Great. Catherine the Great’s exceptional character and illuminating

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    carpeting and crimson covered tables and chairs‚ has a pure white ceiling bordered by gold from which hung a fancy glass chandelier. The differences in Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange add intensity to the personal story of the Lintons and Earnshaws by each directly representing their owners. Throughout the novel‚ Wuthering Heights

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    Heights is the only novel written by the Victorian writer‚ Emily Bronte besides her poems. It is one of the most passionate and heartfelt novels. It is also‚ considered highly original and deeply tragic. This novel is about the relation between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff‚ the orphan boy brought to Wuthering Heights‚ and his tyrannical revenge excited on everybody for the rage and humiliation he suffers throughout his life. The novel is based on a group of flashbacks which are organized chronologically

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    behaviour in chapters 9 and 10 of Wuthering Heights.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? (40 marks) Chapters 9 and 10 see Catherine Earnshaw confess her love for Heathcliff but ultimately agree to marry Edgar Linton for the betterment of her social status. Heathcliff is also transformed after three years‚ and it is obvious that both he and Catherine are still very much in love. Whether Catherine’s behaviour in these chapters can be viewed as anything but disgusting is highly subjective

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    Finding unbiased and credible sources to put your trust into can be very difficult. When a story is told‚ your source typically knows or has an opinion of the people being talked about. They also may be involved in a way that can limit their knowledge of facts. Throughout Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights‚ the narrator introduces readers to many sources of information. But‚ like the childhood game telephone‚ the stories are apt to change. In the novel‚ the story goes from Isabella and Zillah‚ to Nellie

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    the novel. This theme plays into a recurring literary theme of the war between passion and responsibility‚ seen specifically within Brontë’s character Heathcliff. In this case‚ Heathcliff’s passion is his overwhelming desire for revenge on the Earnshaw and Linton families in order to gain what he believes is rightfully his. With his mind solely focused on seeking vengeance on those who have hurt him‚ Heathcliff is unable to maintain the responsibilities of an adult‚ a father‚ or even a human being

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    Tthe representation of home in Wuthering Heights. The ideology of the mid-nineteenth century limited the role of Victorian women to the domestic sphere. The Victorian construction of the domestic ideal saw the woman as devoted‚ busy and diligent mother‚ bearing‚ raising and educating her children. Anchored to the home and providing a secure‚ cosy space for a husband‚ as a haven from his public life in the outside world‚ the woman and home became the ‘expression of British Victorian morality..

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    fall—generally understood to be Catherine and Heathcliff’s anti-Miltonic fall from hell to heaven—"a description of the novel as in part a Bildungsroman about a girl’s passage from ’innocence’ to ’experience’ (leaving aside the precise meaning of these terms) would probably be widely accepted." This is an interesting interpretation‚ and brilliantly demonstrated. But like other views of Wuthering Heights as a feminine Bildungsroman‚ the focus of development is Catherine‚ and by association her male doppelganger

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    Cathy together • Death is the only thing that can truly merge Cathy and Heathcliff • Supernatural is always dealt with at WH • Ghosts are a manifestation of the past‚ the power of memories Childhood • • • • Heathcliff’s characterised by violence Catherine stays immature and child like she is spoilt throughout her life Cathy is not allowed to WH‚ Linton aware of how childhood is important and how she should be brought up

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