Use the passage of the book Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte to answer these questions.

Question 1

1. This passage is an example of.

A. a diary

B. a folktale

C. a nightmare

D. a fantasy

E. a flashback

2. According to the first paragraph, who is Catherine?

A. an old enemy

B. a figure sent from God

C. a ghost whom used to reside in Wuthering Heights

D. a friend of the narrator

E. a figment of imagination

3. The grammatical decisions in lines 4-7 represent everything but

A.alliteration

B.semicolons

C.colons

D.consonance

E.assonance

4. Between line 27-36 what does the author most prominently use to slow down the text?

A. dialogue

B. dashes

C. intense imagery

D.metaphors

E. aliteration

5. According to Bronte, the “lamentable prayers” are

A. a religious tie to the author’s Christianity

B. Catherine’s demand to get inside

C. Catherine’s curses against Lockwood

D. Healthcliff praying for Catherine

E. Catherine’s past story

Answers

1.

A This is not correct because Lockwood isn’t sharing all of his emotions and it is more in story form.

B. This is incorrect because t is a recount of his life and there is not proof that it has been passed down as folklore.

C.This is correct because it is made obvious in the first paragraph that it is a bad dream.

D. This incorrect because it did happen either in his head or real life and it isn’t a fantasy thought up out of desire.

E. This is incorrect because it isn’t a flashback just recalling a nightmare.

2.

A. This is incorrect because Lockwood had no relation to this person.

B.This is incorrect because the it doesn’t mention God or Heaven.

C. This is correct as it makes it clear that she is a cold and white girl who is “lost”.

D. This is incorrect because the narrator had no relations.

E. This is incorrect because the names on the wood clarified she was real at one point.

3.

A. This is incorrect because the repetition of d.

B. This is incorrect because of the semi colon breaks.

C.This is incorrect because of the colon breaks.

D. This is incorrect because the repetition of “d”

E. This is correct because no matching vowel sounds.

4.

A. This correct because of the large use of dialogue from the ghost.

B. This is incorrect as it doesn’t slow down the piece.

C.This is incorrect because it slows compared to the beginning.

D. This is incorrect because it is not here.

E.This is incorrect because it slows compared to the beginning.

5.

A. This is incorrect because the prayer doesn’t have to relate to catholicism.

B. This is correct because Catherine had already asked to get inside.

C. This is incorrect because it is not confirmed that Catherine has a curse for Lockwood.

D. This is incorrect because Heathcliff isn’t even mentioned in this scene.

E. This is incorrect because a prayer is asking or thanking and not telling.