Essays Tagged: "Lockwood"

Wuthering heights and the human race

e nineteenth century, Wuthering Heights gives the illusion of lonesome isolation as a stranger, Mr. Lockwood, attempts to narrate a tale he is very far removed from. Emily Bronte?s in-depth novel can ... compassion in certain instances, and becomes intrigued with his passion and undying love for Cathy. Lockwood?s first impressions of this gentleman reflect the complex and contrasting images he present ...

(11 pages) 50 0 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Theme explanation in Bronte's "Wuthering Heights"

presentative of the characters and mood throughout the work.The opening chapter is described by Mr. Lockwood as he visits Wuthering Heights. The house is described to have a very mysterious feel. In p ... eading "1500- Hareton Earnshaw" and the shallowness of Heathcliff's actions were very mysterious to Lockwood. This mysteriousness is true of the whole estate and its inhabitants, and leads to many awk ...

(3 pages) 47 0 3.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Wuthering Heights Ghost Scene.

udes a lot of these special effects to enhance the uneasy atmosphere. It starts with Zillah leading Lockwood to a chamber to get away from Heathcliff. There is a raging storm outside which is the only ... chamber to get away from Heathcliff. There is a raging storm outside which is the only sound except Lockwood's footsteps. This adds to the tension in this scene. The candle that Lockwood is carrying l ...

(7 pages) 28 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Catherine and Heathcliff.

lonesome isolation of the two houses (Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange), by introducing Mr. Lockwood who attempts to narrate a tale he is very far removed from. Emily Bronte's in-depth novel c ... assion in certain instances, and becomes intrigued with his passion and undying love for Catherine. Lockwood's first impressions of this gentleman reflect the complex and contrasting images he present ...

(6 pages) 49 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Wuthering Heights" by Heathcliff and Catherine.

enth century, Wuthering Heights gives the false impression of lonesome isolation as a stranger, Mr. Lockwood, attempts to narrate a tale he is very far removed from. Emily Bronte's in-depth novel can ... compassion in certain instances, and becomes intrigued with his passion and undying love for Cathy. Lockwood's first impressions of this gentleman reflect the complex and contrasting images he present ...

(5 pages) 35 0 1.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

By what means and how successfully does Emily Bronte engage and sustain the reader's interest in the first three chapters of Wuthering Heights?

of 'Wuthering Heights' appear to set the tone of the novel through the voice of the narrator - Mr. Lockwood. It is through his constant curiosity and thirst for knowledge that we are introduced to He ... t is this use of such strong imagery that both engages and sustains the reader's interest. It is Mr Lockwood who initially attracts the reader - Bronte has used him as a link between the story and the ...

(2 pages) 24 0 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Wuthering heights: What do we learn about Hindley in the first half of the novel? What do you think about his character and role in the whole novel?

els is well deserved revenge after the rest of the family's poor treatment of him in past years. As Lockwood discovers these characters, uncovering Cathy's journal in a room at Wuthering heights from ...

(12 pages) 29 0 1.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Plot Overview - Wuthering Heights main plot events and character developments by Kala Harvey

hat is told in a series of narratives, which are themselves told to the narrator, a gentleman named Lockwood. Lockwood rents a fine house and park called Thrushcross Grange in Yorkshire, and gradually ... eights to take care of Linton, who was dying, and to free up the Grange so he could rent it out (to Lockwood, in fact). He told Ellen that he was still obsessed by his beloved Catherine, and had gone ...

(7 pages) 59 0 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Book report writtin about wuthering heights. Athe different styles of writing of the time Emily Bronte. How the book relates to the time of eurpean history

es the ghostly and mysterious parts like apparitions of Catherine trying to enter the house through Lockwood's window. Another touch a fantasy but very realistic in a way is the extent of cruelty that ... t. It was strange how it was told from mainly the servant's point of view and the rest filled in by Lockwood's diary. I knew that some of the information is correct so that kept me more focussed then ...

(2 pages) 32 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte - a bookreport formatted using 10 quotes, one major quote of the book, all quotes are described and their importance is evaluated.

arge jutting stones."The first quote describes Wuthering Heights. It conveys how the character, Mr. Lockwood, felt when he first saw Wuthering Heights. The physical attributes of Wuthering Heights are ... phor of Heathcliff's personality, stormy, distant, powerful, solitary and emotionally cold.When Mr. Lockwood described Wuthering Heights, he said it was craving alms from the sun. This statement helps ...

(8 pages) 39 0 4.3 Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Nature vs. Nurture in Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights".

ginning her description of Heathcliff with the lowly word "degradation", Nelly, the narrator, tells Lockwood how Heathcliff and Catherine (the mother of Cathy) grow more reckless daily without parenta ...

(4 pages) 37 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Ecological Engineering.

ffects in the resulting patterns and processes". (H.T. Odum, 1962, "Man and Ecosystem" Proceedings, Lockwood conference on the Suburban Forest and Ecology. Bulletin Connecticut Agric. Station)Another ...

(3 pages) 33 0 0.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Clashing Contrasts in "Wuthering Heights"

d relationships are the differences between Heathcliff and Edgar, Hareton and Linton, and Nelly and Lockwood.Edgar and Heathcliff are the perfect example of clashing contrasts. These two men are so di ... The most obviously opposite characters are Heathcliff and Edgar, Hareton and Linton, and Nelly and Lockwood.Heathcliff and Edgar are complete opposites. Heathcliff and Edgar physically look nothing a ...

(11 pages) 16 0 0.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Metaphor analysis in "Wuthering Heights"

me of the Earnshaws and then Heathcliff is called 'Wuthering Heights,' and in the first chapter Mr. Lockwood says that 'wuthering' is a significant adjective, as it is "descriptive of the atmospheric ... nces of locked or open windows and doors symbolizing imprisonment or freedom. In the very beginning Lockwood encounters locked doors and gates at Wuthering Heights, and he sees the ghost of Catherine ...

(2 pages) 25 0 2.2 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Style of "Wuthering Height" by Emily Bronte

"Wuthering Heights" is presented by several different narrators, which include Nelly Dean and Lockwood. Although these voices do change, the novel also includes a letter from Isabella. An eviden ... ys be interpreted as a realistic one. Certain ghosts--such as Catherine's spirit when it appears to Lockwood in Chapter three--may be explained as nightmares. The villagers' alleged sightings of Heath ...

(3 pages) 23 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Human Resource Management as a competitive advantage

y to delivering financial success in such a highly perishable, inimitable and subjective industry, (Lockwood & Jones, 1994). From experience, it is the human assets that are a key source of sustai ... character of national business systems, where they locate subsidiary operations", p.12.According to Lockwood and Jones, 1994, selecting highly skilled individuals, giving employees empowerment, using ...

(10 pages) 651 1 3.4 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Impacts of International Tourism

lopment of a sustainable and harmonious industry may be overlooked to create a quick profit margin. Lockwood et al, 2001, suggests that tourism impacts are influenced by the characteristics of tourist ... r rising prices. One believes that the events in the Caribbean reflect the social consequences that Lockwood and Medlik (2001) had mentioned. If destination becomes ostracized due to local antagonism ...

(6 pages) 179 1 5.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte: How has your understanding of Chapters 1-3 been shaped by approaches that focus on class, gender and genre?

Chapters 1-3 are depicted through the eyes of Lockwood, who is portrayed as a gentleman of proper society. His social position is established earl ... on is established early on in chapters 1 and 2 and the reader's attention is drawn to the fact that Lockwood is much more at ease in society through such quotes as "I (Lockwood) do not believe that I ... I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stirs of society" which shows that Lockwood is unused to living in the country but is more use to the constraints and comfort of societ ...

(7 pages) 16 0 0.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Love and Revenge in Bronte's "Wuthering Heights"

ove have on two families through three generations. Ellen Dean, who serves both families, tells Mr. Lockwood, the new tenant at Thrush cross Grange, the bizarre stories of the house's family, the Lint ... ader sympathizes with this powerful figure who is possessed by his beloved.IntroductionIn 1801, Mr. Lockwood became a tenant at Thrushcross Grange, an old farm owned by a Mr. Heathcliff of Wuthering H ...

(12 pages) 31 0 3.5 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Wuthering Heights Essay

ANALYSIS OF A MAIN CHARACTER Heathcliff is first introduced when Mr. Lockwood, the tenant of Thrushcross Grange, comes to visit him. From there, Nelly the housekeeper of ...

(11 pages) 33 0 3.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature