Key Quotations (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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What does Catherine compare her love for Heathcliff to, suggesting permanence?
What does Catherine compare her love for Heathcliff to, suggesting permanence?
Eternal rocks beneath
What does Catherine mean when she declares 'I am Heathcliff' in Chapter 9?
What does Catherine mean when she declares 'I am Heathcliff' in Chapter 9?
Complete identification w/ him
What literary device does Heathcliff use: 'I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!'?
What literary device does Heathcliff use: 'I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!'?
Paradox
Catherine says marrying Heathcliff would do what to her in Chapter 9?
Catherine says marrying Heathcliff would do what to her in Chapter 9?
Degrade her
What does the ghostly child cry in Chapter 3 that opens the supernatural dimension?
What does the ghostly child cry in Chapter 3 that opens the supernatural dimension?
'Let me in — let me in!'
What do Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange symbolically represent as opposing values?
What do Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange symbolically represent as opposing values?
Wildness vs civilisation
What does young Heathcliff's quote in Ch 7 reveal about his vengeful nature?
What does young Heathcliff's quote in Ch 7 reveal about his vengeful nature?
Calculated, methodical planning
Why is Nelly Dean considered an unreliable narrator according to the note?
Why is Nelly Dean considered an unreliable narrator according to the note?
She has biases & limited understanding
What does Hareton being 'uncomplaining as a lamb' (Ch 32) suggest about the second generation?
What does Hareton being 'uncomplaining as a lamb' (Ch 32) suggest about the second generation?
Innocence & breaking revenge cycles
What ambiguity does the 'strange joyful glitter' in Heathcliff's dead eyes (Ch 34) create?
What ambiguity does the 'strange joyful glitter' in Heathcliff's dead eyes (Ch 34) create?
Peace or continued torment unclear