Literary devices in Wuthering Heights The novel, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte relates a story of passionate love which ends in despair and melancholy for both Catherine and Heathcliff who are the main characters of the novel. ... Emily Bronte employs a number of literary techniques in her novel to heighten the attitude of the characters or to intensify the meaning of the events happening. ... Through ironic situations, Bronte reveals the intensity of the situations or events of the plot. ... Simile is one of the literary devices that are used by Emily Bronte to capture the attention o...

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In the novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, the character of Heathcliff is often depicted as someone who is cruel and immoral, however, because of his neglectful childhood and his desire for love, the reader is sympathetic towards him. ...

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