Chapter One: The Prison Door Summary A large crowd of Puritans stands outside of the prison, waiting for the door to open. ... Chapter Two: The Market Place Summary The crowd in front of the jail is a mixture of men and women, all maintaining severe looks of disapproval. ... Chapter Three: The Recognition Summary On the edge of the crowd Hester notices an Indian accompanied by a white man. ... Chapter Four: The Interview Summary After Hester returns to her prison cell, she remains agitated by the day's events. ... Chapter Six: Pearl Summary Hawthorne discusses the choice of the...

• Word Count: 5572
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: High School

Summary Ralph hides in the jungle and thinks miserably about the chaos that has overrun the island. ... Golding's use of irony in the last chapter blurs the boundary between civilization and savagery and implies that the two are more closely connected than the story has illustrated. ...

• Word Count: 11237
• Approx Pages: 45
• Grade Level: High School

We are told by Nelly Dean, the narrator in chapter 5, that Cathy is "a wild, wick slip" this mono-syllabic alliterative noun phrase describes Cathy as spontaneous, impulsive and full of life! ... This connection implies that the wind and voices are both of a wild nature. ... This gives the impression of an uneasy family life, if he cannot even call his parents his own. ... "Delirious rage" perhaps could be the noun phrase used to also to describe the actions of Hindley when he, in his drunken state, sets himself upon little Hareton in chapter 9 of Wuthering Heights. ... In ...

• Word Count: 1516
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Short summary and more information about Wuthering Heights II. ... It is a work of extreme contrasts set in the wild moorland of Yorkshire, which is appropriate to the wild passions it describes between the two main characters, Catherine and Heathcliff. ... Short summary and more information about Wuthering Heights Giving a short summary is important to explain well enough because of the complex characters and non-chronological order in the novel: Owner of the mansion Wuthering Heights, Mr. Earnshaw, returns his home from Liverpool with a six-years-old boy that he decided to grow him up with...

• Word Count: 5526
• Approx Pages: 22
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School