Unrequited/idealised love in Wuthering Heights Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

She Walks in Beauty & Lockwood

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

She Walks in Beauty & Isabella

A

Heathcliff is a Byronic Hero - a term coined by Lord Byron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

She Walks in Beauty & Linton

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Who so list to hount & Heathcliff

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Young Cathy and Linton

A

‘A pale, delicate, effeminate boy’ - ‘Alone and palely loitering’
Cathy ‘frightened from her little romance’
Also idealisations - ‘the blackened pieces into the flames’
Their relationship is discordant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly