Wuthering-Heights-PPT

WutheringHeightsByEmilyBrontePLOT•Inthe19thcentury,oneday,inagloomywastelandinYorkshire,British,agypsyboycalledHeathcliff,wasbroughttoWutheringHeightsbyMr.Dean,andwasquicklyfallinlovewiththemaster'sfavoritedaughterCatherine,whomatthesametime,cannotrefusethedesiretoliveaabundantlife,whichinthattimeHeathcliffcannotprovide.AnditisherneighborEdgarLinton,whocanprovidesuchlivingconditions.HeathcliffaccidentallygetstoknowCasey’smixedfeelings,andafterthat,hequietlyleave,andnotlongafterhisleft,CaseymarriedLinton.•WhenHeathcliffcamebackafewyearslater,hesadlyfindsthatthegirlheloveshasalreadynolongerbelongedtohim.Fromthenon,heembarkedonapathofrevenge.Andafteraseriesofrevenge,whichleadtoCasey,Linton,Isabella’sdeath,hereluctantlyfoundhisrevengeplanisgraduallymovetowardsbankruptcy.Andthen,hechosetodieinacoldwinter.MaincharacterMr.EarnshawMrs.EarnshawCatherineEdgarLintonHindleyEarnshawNellyDeanIsabellaLintonHeathcliffLintonHeathcliffCaseyHaretonEarnshawMr.Earnshaw&Mrs.Earnshaw•Mr.Earnshaw•CatherineandHindley’sfather.Mr.EarnshawadoptsHeathcliffandbringshimtoliveatWutheringHeights.Mr.EarnshawprefersHeathclifftoHindleybutneverthelessbequeathsWutheringHeightstoHindleywhenhedies.•Mrs.Earnshaw•CatherineandHindley’smother,whodoesn’tlikeHeathcliff.ShediesshortlyafterHeathcliff’sarrivalatWutheringHeights.HindleyEarnshaw•Catherine’sbrother,Mr.Earnshaw’sson.•HindleyresentsitwhenHeathcliffisbroughttoliveatWutheringHeights.•Afterhisfatherdiesandheinheritstheestate,HindleybeginstoabusetheyoungHeathcliff,terminatinghiseducationandforcinghimtoworkinthefields.•WhenHindley’swifeFrancesdiesshortlyaftergivingbirthtotheirsonHareton,helapsesintoalcoholismanddissipation.NellyDean•ThenarratorofthisstoryandtheservantofCatherineandherdaughterCasey.•Anintelligentandkindheartedwoman.Asherspecialstatus,sheisdeeplyinvolvedinthestoryshetells.Andbecauseofthis,shecanhaveaspecialsentimentofeverycharactersinthestory.Catherine•ThedaughterofMr.Earnshaw.•AfterMr.EarnshawbringslittleHeathcliffhome,Catherinefallsdeeplyinlovewithhim.However,herdesireforsocialadvancementmotivateshertomarryEdgarLintoninstead.•Herfree-spiritandbeautybringherbothHeathcliffandEdgar’slovewhilejustbecauseofthislove,sheindirectlybringsmiserytobothofthemenwholoveher.Heathcliff•AnorphanbroughttoliveatWutheringHeightsbyMr.Earnshaw,AndgraduallyfallsdeeplyinlovewithMr.Earnshaw’sdaughterCatherine.•ThoughMr.Earnshawlikehim,notlongafterhedies,Heathcliffbecomeaservant.•WhenhecomesbackfromtroopswithenoughmoneytofulfilCatherine’sdesireforsocialprominence,CatherinehasmarriedEdgarLintonalready.Andthen,hespendstherestofhislifetorevenge.EdgarLinton•TheownerofThrushcrossGrange.Catherine’shusband.•Well-manneredbutcowardlyman.(Catherineaccuratelydescribeshimas“handsome,”“pleasanttobewith,”“cheerful,”and“rich.”)•AvictimofHeathcliff,andsodoeshiswife,sister,anddaughter.IsabellaLinton•EdgarLinton’ssister.•FallsinlovewithHeathcliffandmarrieshim.•BeusedasatoolofrevengebyHeathciff.Casey•ThedaughterofCatherineandEdgar.•Heathcliffrefusestocallhername,instead,hecallsherCasey.LintonHeathcliff•ThesonofHeathcliffandIsabella.•Weakandill,growsupwithhismotherbeforethirteenyearsold,andafterhismother’sdeathhegoestolivewithHeathcliff.•Heathcliffdespiseshim,anduseshimasatooltoconnecthisbloodwithCatherine’stocementhiscontroloverThrushcrossGrangeafterEdgarLinton’sdeath.HaretonEarnshaw•ThesonofHindleyandFrancesEarnshaw,Catherine’snephew.•AfterHindley’sdeath,HeathcliffassumescustodyofHareton,andraiseshimasanuneducatedfieldworker,justasHindleyhaddonetoHeathcliffhimself.ThusHeathcliffusesHaretontoseekrevengeonHindley.•WhileheistheonewholikesHeathcliffmost,andtheonlywhoaresadforHeathcliff’s•Atlast,hemarriesyoungCasey.AnalysisofMajorCharactersHeathcliffHeathcliff•1.Earlystage(belovedandberesented)•Clever•Poor•Deservetobesympathetic•Indifferenttootherthings•2.Latestage(aavenger)•Cruel•ComplexCatherineCatherine•Beautiful，lovely•Rebel•Capricious•OrdinaryEdgarEdgar•Gentlemen，Graceful，well-mannered•Cowardly•Timid•MediocreThankyou!that’sall,