I.    Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Ware: Wordsworth Editions Limited, 2000), pp.128-157.
A.    Representative Passages
1.    The guest was now the master of Wuthering Heights: he held firm possession, and proved to the attorney…. his ignorance that he has been wronged.(146)
2.    Comparison between Edgar Linton and Hindley Earnshaw: I used to draw a comparison between him and Hindley Earnshaw……One hoped, and the other despaired: they chose their own lots, and were righteously doomed to endure them.(143)
B.Setting
1.    Time: after Catherine’s death and twelve years later 
2.    Location: Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange
C.    Main Characters
1.    Mr. Heathcliff: “like a savage beast,”(130) “such a fury,”(133), “monster,”, “not a human being,”(134), “ruffian,brutal,tyrant,”(138), “so diabolical,a heavy cloud,ferocious sneer,”,(139) “a tough young fellow,”(143), “maintained….near, cruel”(153)
2.  Catherine Earnshaw: “perfect peace,” “no angel in heaven could be more beautiful than she appeared” (128), “wayward and impatient,”(129)
3.  Hindley Earnshaw: “mad,”, “in low spirits,”(134), “felt like an assassin,”,(138) “deadly sick,”, “evil genius……ghastly,”(139), “the stronger head,”(143), “twenty-seven,”(144)
4.  Edgar Linton: “young and fair features,”(128), “a sleepless guardian,”(131), “mildness,”, “a complete hermit,”, “spent a life of entire seclusion,”, “he was too good,”(142), “the true courage of a loyal and faithful soul,”(143)
5.  Isabella Linton: Mr. Heathcliff’s wife, “hair streamed on her shoulders,”, “dressed in the girlish dress,”, “a deep cut under one ear,”(132),
6.    Joseph: “odious old man,”(135), “the head of the old family,”(152), “sanctimonious anhermit
d sourest face,”(156)
7.    Hareton Earnshaw: “t’little maister,”, “quieter than he used to be,”, “more sullen and depressed, and less furious,”(135), “a great, strong lad of eighteen…astonishment,”(149), “well-made…..healthy,”(152), “he was ruined,”(155)
8.  Catherine Linton: “a puny, seven months' child,”(128), “a real beauty in face…..and yellow curling hair,”, “spirit was high…..sensitive,”, “soft and mild …. good-tempered or cross.,” “ learned rapidly and eagerly,” (146), “a sweet girl,”(154)
9.  Linton Heathcliff: Isabella and Heathcliff’s son“an ailing, peevish creature,”(142), “wrapped in a warm, fur-lined cloak,”, “A pale, delicate, effeminate boy,”, “a sickly peevishness,”, “his fretful ailing charge,”(155)
D.    Episodes
1.  Catherine Earnshaw died of dystocia. Isabella Linton delivered a baby boy .(128)
2.    Heathcliff took Hindle’s property through gamble, Hindley Earnshaw died of drunk.
3.    Isabella Linton died, Edgar Linton picked her son up, but Mr. Heathcliff would take him to Wuthering Heights.
E.    Imagery
1.    Isabella’s wrath and Heathcliff’s inconsolable sadness: His forehead, that I once thought so manly……when I could taste the delight of paying wrong for wrong.(139)
2.    He dvised……Hareton would be found little else than a beggar.His father(Hindley) died in debt, hat he may be inclined to deal leniently towards him.'(144)

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