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    took a liking to him‚ other than Mr. Earnshaw himself. Catherine was the first to become his friend a short time later while Hindley had nothing but hate towards Heathcliff for taking his father’s love away from him. Mr. Earnshaw treated Heathcliff better than Hindley‚ who was his actual son‚ and this drove Hindley to constantly put Heathcliff down‚ torture‚ fight‚ and pick on him. Once Mr. Earnshaw died‚ the only person left for him was Catherine. After Mr. Earnshaw’s death Hindley became the owner

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    In chapter 10‚ Heathcliff returns‚ visiting Thrushcross Grange. Look at both Catherine and Linton’s reactions‚ also Isabella’s. Explore the presentation of Heathcliff in chapter 10. How is he presented to have changed and how is he the same as before? In the novel ‘Wuthering Heights’ written by Emily Bronte‚ the writer explores the characters of Catherine‚ Heathcliff and Edgar amongst many others. She portrays them as being caught in a ‘love triangle’‚ showing the difficulty of choosing the right

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    characters of Wuthering Heights is not without reasons. Nurture of characters‚ plays a large part among these causes. Though not exactly bred‚ some characters are influenced to be violent throughout their childhoods. Significant examples include Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff‚ who are both influenced by Hindley’s poor role modeling‚ causing the former to adopt both verbal & physical violence towards her beloved‚ and the former to take his revenge with treachery and violence. Some of them are indulged

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    Heathcliff’s determination to marry Catherine allowed himself to control his revenge feelings. However‚ this changed when he realized Catherine said she could not marry Heathcliff due to his social status. Catherine went off to marry Edgar Linton‚ a young rich golden boy from Thrushcross Grange. After their marriage‚ Heathcliff was determined to make Edgar’s life miserable because he married the love of his life‚ Catherine. Throughout the entire novel‚ Heathcliff is always plotting

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    Not only does he show his strength through Hindley‚ but also by following his personal goal of a life with Catherine. From the very beginning he showed great courage‚ resoluteness‚ and love. Few have the capability to be victimized and find secret delight in his persecutor sinking into a life of intemperance which will undoubtedly cause his own death. Heathcliff’s hatred erupts when Catherine marries Edgar. She betrays him and now he wants revenge on Edgar and Hindley. His wickedness is entirely inappropriate

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    unintentionally. Catherine has made herself ill by refusing food and drink for days. Believing she is on the verge of death‚ Catherine becomes hysterical and remembers her childhood with Heathcliff. During this episode‚ Catherine reveals her true feelings about her marriage to Edgar and her longing to be a child again. “I had been wrenched from the Heights‚ and every early association... at that time‚ had been converted at a stroke into Mrs. Linton...: an exile‚ an outcast” (pg. 118). Catherine has unintentionally

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    Have you ever known what it felt like to truly love someone? There is lust‚ infatuation‚ puppy-love but have you ever known true love? In “Wuthering Heights” Catherine and Heathcliff think they have found true love‚ but other may conclude they just have a crude mix of affection‚ lust‚ infatuation and need. Cathy shows very well that she does not truly love Heathcliff. Love is when two people would do anything to be together no matter what size‚ color‚ social status or imperfection. “I’ve no more

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    Bronte’s Wuthering Heights is a story full of passion‚ wild love and violence where‚ by the end of the turmoil‚ few gain happiness. Highly controversial at the time of its release in the 19th century‚ the destructive love between Heathcliff and Catherine is at the centre of conflict. The complex ideas of revenge‚ cruelty and suffering are woven in‚ the main themes portrayed through anti-hero Heathcliff. In addition‚ the eerie‚ gothic and depressing mood set by Bronte is assisted by the gloomy and

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    language. Just before she dies‚ Catherine Earnshaw gives birth to a beautiful baby girl named Cathy. After Catherine married Edgar‚ heathcliff becomes jealous and marries Edgar’s sister‚ Isabella. Isabella then gives birth to Heathcliff’s son Linton. Wuthering Heights‚ by Wmily Bronte‚ is a novel full of contrast between Catherine and Cathy and Heathcliff and Linton. While Cathy is growing up‚ the reader begins t see the contrast between cathy and her mother. Catherine is a typical Earnshaw‚ having

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    Chapter 12 Summary Key Characters: * Catherine * Nelly * Edgar Linton * Heathcliff * Isabella Summary of key events: In the result of Catherine starving herself for days‚ she enters a delirious state and believes that she is dying. With Nelly nurturing her‚ she talks obsessively about death‚ and rants on about her childhood memories with Heathcliff on the moors. The hysterical Catherine believes that she is back at Wuthering Heights with Heathcliff and Joseph‚ and then proceeds

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