Wuthering Heights Thesis by Taylor Helms https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673 en-us 2016-09-01 15:52:51 UTC 2016-09-01 16:18:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135644 Although people can rise above their hardships and live a life without cruelty, Heathcliff is cruel because he is a passionate character that can’t handle his emotions towards rejection.]]> 2016-09-01 16:09:47 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135644 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135651 Although Heathcliff’s cruelty is extreme and partially unwarranted, it plays a large role in revealing his character along with that of Hareton and is a prevalent motif throughout the story. ]]> 2016-09-01 16:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135651 Although Hareton went through arguably worse abuse during his upbringing than Heathcliff did, he was able to become a kind, well-adjusted adult because he knew how to handle his emotions. https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135653 2016-09-01 16:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135653 Although Hareton never did anything to Heathcliff, he is still very cruel to Hareton,  because Heathcliff was mistreated by Hindley.   https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135675 2016-09-01 16:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135675 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135701 Although "Wuthering Heights", is portrayed as a epic love story, it is actually a story about how passion and revenge has the ability to manifest its way in the form of cruelty because of the actions of Heathcliff.

]]> 2016-09-01 16:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135701 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135706 Although there are many cruel character relationships in the novel Wuthering Heights, the relationship between Heathcliff and Hareton is the most prominent because it expresses a theme that cruelty often times originates with the desire for revenge. ]]> 2016-09-01 16:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135706 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135769 Although cruelty has one general meaning, to constantly develops throughout the story, while also revealing the characteristics of the prepetrator and the victim.]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135769 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135814 Although Heathcliff was not always vengeful, because he is cruel to Hareton for a large part of the novel, cruelty plays an important role in developing the theme of the novel. ]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135814 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135828 .Although Heathcliff is cruel to multiple characters throughout the book, he is mainly cruel to his nephew, Hareton, because of his hatred towards hareton’s father which adds to the theme of cruelty throughout the book.]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135828 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135831 Although revenge is a major theme in Wuthering Heights, it is the result of cruelty between the characters throughout the whole story. ]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135831 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135842 2016-09-01 16:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135842 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135885 Although Hareton has done nothing to Heathcliff, Heathcliff still treats him poorly because Hareton’s father, Hindley, treated Heathcliff like a slave and he wants revenge.]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121135885 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136020 cruelty plays a key factor in the theme because revenge is an act of cruelty and the main character, Heathcliff uses this act to impose his cruelty on others.]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136020 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136052 Although, Heathcliff was cruel to Hareton, Hareton shows what kind of person he is by his reaction to Heathcliff’s treatment.]]> 2016-09-01 16:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136052 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136099 Although Hindley chose to be harsh towards Heathcliff, Heathcliff was determined to get retaliation on Hindley through his son Hareton because of the way he was treated in the past.]]> 2016-09-01 16:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136099 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136121 Although Heathcliff is also seemingly a victim of cruelty, his actions toward Hareton also make him a perpertrator. ]]> 2016-09-01 16:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136121 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136405 Revenge occurs many times in this novel, it shows how Heathcliff hurt Hindley and how he bounced back from the pain that Heathcliff caused him. Although Heathcliff was cruel to Hindley he wanted to have power over him because he needed dominance.


]]> 2016-09-01 16:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136405 cconger2 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136459 Oftentimes cruelty is inspired by a desire for revenge, so Heathcliff is motivated to hurt Hareton as a way to seek vengeance on Hindley.]]> 2016-09-01 16:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136459 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136567 As the story Wuthering Heights progresses we see that cruelty carries over into the next generation, however, in the case of Heathcliff and Hareton, Heathcliff’s passionate and vengeful cruelty is not enough to break Hareton and he rises above and ultimately achieves true love.

]]> 2016-09-01 16:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136567 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136855 Although Heathcliff showed cruelty towards him due to the hurt he experienced in his own life, Hareton perseveres through it because of his determination and motivation to rise above.

]]> 2016-09-01 16:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121136855 https://padlet.com/taylor_p_helms/opxd19nqs673/wish/121137039 In the novel, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, we see various situations involving cruelty. Most of this cruelty is acted out by Heathcliff who although is overly passionate has his emotions come out in ways of hatred unlike Hareton, who used his pain as a way of improving himself.

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