Wuthering Heights Chapter 27 Quotes

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What did Heathcliff give Catherine?

A ring
A bouquet of flowers
A shower of terrific slaps on the side of the head (correct)
A letter of apology

What did Linton ask Catherine?

Won't you have me and save me?

Who saved Catherine, according to the quote?

Edgar

What does the quote about Catherine imply about Heathcliff's happiness?

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Heathcliff's Gift to Catherine

Heathcliff physically abused Catherine by slapping her repeatedly on the head.

Linton's Plea to Catherine

Linton, a character in the story, asked Catherine to love him and save him from his unhappy life.

Catherine's Savior

Edgar is the one who rescued Catherine from a difficult situation, potentially referring to a physical conflict or emotional distress.

Heathcliff's Happiness and Catherine

The statement implies that Heathcliff's happiness was directly tied to Catherine's well-being, suggesting that her happiness meant his own ended.

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Study Notes

Key Quotes from Chapter 27 of Wuthering Heights

Heathcliff's violent outburst towards Catherine illustrates his intense emotions and troubled psyche, symbolizing the destructive nature of his love.
Linton's plea to Catherine, "Won't you have me and save me?" highlights themes of desperation and the longing for connection amidst turmoil.
The quoted sentiment, "Catherine his happiest days were over when yours began," reflects the perpetual conflict and rivalry between love and jealousy, emphasizing the impact of Catherine's choices on Heathcliff's happiness.

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Explore key quotes from Chapter 27 of Wuthering Heights through these flashcards. Delve into the profound emotional exchanges between characters and analyze the contextual significance of their words. Perfect for enhancing your understanding of this classic novel's themes and character dynamics.