* You will be creating an artistic creation that illustrates your examination of the novel * Create a “painting” of images and text that traces the development of theme and character throughout the story * Build up your idea for your creation based on analysis * You may draw your images or collect them from other sources such as magazines or the Internet * Choose events, dialogue, thoughts, imagery, symbols and motifs that pertain specifically to the theme of the novel

Use the following to analyze character and theme development * Characters differences and reason for their conflicts * Comparing the two families and their family traits and then the two generations * Heathcliff as a Byronic hero or symbol of natural energy * Catherine and Heathcliff as One * Major symbolic contrasts * Wild versus tame * Fierce versus gentle * Dark versus fair * Major motifs: * Sickness and death (and responses to it) * The function of the past as memories and inheritance * Books and learning * Imprisonment