1. By: Hillary, Zoe & Rachel

2. Heathcliff: “dirty, ragged, black-haired child” he is un-personified, by being called “it” (as if he is not a human being, dehmanized) “as dark almost as if it came from the devil” strong biblical reference Emphasis on his foreignness The fact that they cannot understand him is a continuous theme throughput the book in different aspects – literal and metaphorical They treat him as if he is a possession/gift He is seen as a social outcast an a misfit ‘Northern Farmer’ Bottom order person “I put it o the landing of the stairs” PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

3. Cathy: Is just as animalistic as Heathcliff “she chose a whip” violent and sadistic She can be seen as rough and boyish in her actions and thought processes PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

4. Heathcliff: Scared Lonely Vulnerable Awkward Lost Friendly Strong (mentally) Tough Loyal Manipulative Unsavoury Split personality (foreshadowing) PERSONALITY TRAITS

5. Cathy: Violent and destructive Hindley: Strong loathing towards Heathcliff PERSONALITY TRAITS

6. Nelly: Repetition of “it” Calls him “the stranger” “put it on the landing of the stairs” “gipsy brat” “uncomplaining as a lamb” Cathy: “grinning and spitting at the stupid little thing” Hindley: “stand Hindley’s blows” VIEWS FROM OTHER CHARACTERS

7. Mr. Earnshaw: Brought Heathcliff back as a gift “poor, fatherless child” VIEWS FROM OTHER CHARACTERS

8. Foreshadowing: “half dead with fatigue” Biblical reference: “three kingdoms” “confess” Repetition: “three” Brontë’s writing style: “he did not forget me” LANGUAGE