Question | Answer |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine Earnshaw's declaration | "I'll not lie there by myself: they may bury me twelve feet deep and throw the church down over me, but I'll not rest till you are with me." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Heathcliff's invocation | "You said I killed you - haunt me then!" |
'Wuthering Heights' - Heathcliff's liminality (Mr. Earnshaw's voice) | "You must e'en take it as a gift of God; but it's as dark almost if it came from the devil." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine Earnshaw's dream | "Heaven did not seem to be my home...and the angels were so angry that they flung me out into...the top of Wuthering Heights." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Heathcliff as abhuman and Isabella's terror | "...a tiger or venomous serpent could not rouse terror in me equal to which he wakens." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Heathcliff's liminality (Heathcliff's voice) | "Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!" |
'Wuthering Heights' - Hareton and Heathcliff doubling | "...Hareton seemed the personification of youth, not a human being." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Heathcliff's obsession with Catherine | "I'll have her in my arms again! If she be cold, I'll think it is the north wind that chills me; and if she be motionless, it is sleep." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine Earnshaw's duality | Lockwood notices the "writing scratched on the paint...a name repeated in all kinds of characters...Catherine Earnshaw here and there varied to Catherine Heathcliff, and then again to Catherine Linton." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine Earnshaw's love for Heathcliff and Edgar; the dichotomy between the two characters. | "My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods; time will change it, I'm well aware, as winter changes the trees. My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath - a source of visible delight but necessary. Nelly, I am Heathcliff! |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine Linton's liminality | "Catherine's face was just like the landscape - shadows and sunshine flitting over it in succession, but the shadows rested long, and the sunshine was more transient." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Thrushcross Grange | "...a splendid place carpeted by crimson and a pure white ceiling bordered by gold..." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine Earnshaw's revenge | "I'll try to break their hearts by breaking my own." |
'Wuthering Heights' - Catherine haunts Heathcliff; his delirium | "...her features...are filling the air at night and caught by glimpses in every object by day - I am surrounded by her image!" |
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