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How does the theme of imprisonment relate to the character of Isabella in Wuthering Heights?
Isabella is imprisoned in her marriage to Heathcliff, and is not allowed to leave the Heights. She becomes his property and is not considered a rational creature by him.
What is the link between protective custody and imprisonment in Wuthering Heights?
The link between protective custody and imprisonment is brought out in multiple ways, including Heathcliff's custody of Hareton which deprives him of an education and rightful property, and Linton Heathcliff being kept at the Heights against his will to be used by his father in his plan for revenge.
How does the author use vocabulary to convey the theme of imprisonment in Wuthering Heights?
The author uses vocabulary such as 'prison', 'jailer', and 'this shattered prison' to refer to the theme of imprisonment and confinement throughout the novel.
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"Locked Up: Test Your Knowledge on Imprisonment in Wuthering Heights" - Are you familiar with the themes of captivity and confinement in Emily Bronte's classic novel? From the prison-like atmosphere of the Heights to the protective custody of Hareton, this quiz explores the various forms of imprisonment depicted in the story. Test your knowledge and vocabulary with this thought-provoking quiz.
