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PSYCHOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL TERROR & PHYSICAL
TERROR & PHYSICAL FEARFEAR
WUTHERING HEIGHTS – EMILY BRONTE
DEFINITIONS
PSYCHOLOGICAL TERROR0Intense, sharp, overmastering fear0An instance or cause of intense fear or anxiety
PHYSICAL FEAR0A distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc.0A feeling of being afraid
EXAMPLES0 In the initial chapters of wuthering heights and on the
arrival of Heathcliff to the Earnshaw household, Emily Bronte highlights the psychological and physical terror and fear that Heathcliff endures.0 Catherine grins and spits at ‘the stupid little thing’ (pg.
37)0 Hindley and Catherine ‘refused to have it in bed with
them’. They both hated him. (pg. 37)0 Heathcliff stands ‘Hindley’s blow without winking’ (pg.
38)0 Heathcliff is called names such as ‘imp of Satan’ (pg. 39)
and ‘foulmouthed thief’ (pg. 50)
EXAMPLES
0On reception of Heathcliff, Nelly Dean is portrayed as ending fear and terror by Emily Bronte.0 Nelly Dean ‘was frightened’ (pg. 37) of the boy who was
‘dirty, raged [and] black haired’ (page 36)
0Nelly suffers from physical and psychological terror and fear throughout the play0 Nelly trembles when Catherine slaps her (pg. 71)0 Nelly hides Hareton out of fear of Hindley ‘I want to hide
little Hareton’ (pg. 73)
EXAMPLES
0Hareton and Nelly both suffer fear of Hindley to a large extent.0 Hindley shouts ‘I want to kill some of you’ (pg. 74)0 Directed at Hareton ‘I’ll break the brate neck’ (pg. 74)0 Hareton shows his fear for his father as he ‘was
squalling and kicking’ (pg. 74)0 Hindley treats his son badly, Nelly pleads, ‘have mercy’
(pg. 76)
EXAMPLES
0Heathcliff endures hurt and pyschological terror.0 Catherine says ‘it would degrade me to marry Heathcliff’
(pg. 81)