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Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights. By Emily Bronte. Romaticism. An artistic and intellectual movement originating in Europe in the late

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Wuthering Heights

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  1. Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte

  2. Romaticism • An artistic and intellectual movement originating in Europe in the late • 18th Century characterized by a heightened interest in nature, emphasis on the individual’s expression of emotion and imagination, departure from the attitudes and forms of Classicism, and rebellion against established social rules and conventions. • Wuthering Heights is a romantic novel—Why??

  3. Importance of Setting • Thrushcross Grange vs. Wuthering Heights (The Moors) • Focus on description of the setting, the characters, the setting

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  5. Symbolism • The Title • The Moors • Ghosts • Characters (Linton Family vs. Earnshaw) • Others??

  6. Pay Attention to Duality!! • Doubles are important • Two settings • Younger/Older generations • Two narrators

  7. Themes • Effects of Destructive LoveLove vs. Passion • Importance of Social Class • Role of RevengeThe repetition of history

  8. Characters • Linton Family (Thrushcross Grange)Edgar marries Catherine (Cathy) • Isabella marries Heathcliff (Linton) • Earnshaw Family • Catherine • Hindley marries Francis (Haerton) • Joseph • Nellie • Mr. Lockwood Foil Characters

  9. Format of Test • Importance of character (role and symbolism) • Quotes and Significance • Short Answer • Elevated Short Answer x2 • Essay intro/thesis

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