Madness Flashcards
Description of Heathcliff (first arrival)
‘starving, houseless, and as good as dumb on the streets of Liverpool,’
Heathcliff being dehumanised bye his siblings at youth
Catherine and Hindley call him a ‘ghoul’ ‘vampire’ and an ‘imp of Satan.’
Mr Earnshaw’s last words to Catherine? and what did Catherine reply?
“Why canst thou not always be a good lass, Cathy?”
‘why cannot you always be a good man, father?’
Wuthering heights description- inhabitable
“gaunt thorns all stretching their limbs one way”
“grotesque carving vanished over the front”
“suffocating snow”
Lockwood as mad
“rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes”
Lockwood as a kitten
“as feeble as a kitten”
Lockwood describing Wuthering Heights as….
“A perfect misanthropist’s heaven”- unreliable narrator
Thorns of Wuthering Heights
“A range of gaunt thorns all stretching their limbs one way”
Dogs in Wuthering Heights
“dogs haunted”
