ng Heathcliff and loving prestige, money and social status. All of these proved to be worth nothing but heartache. It was a decision she would regret for the rest of her life.The housekeeper, Nelle Dean begins by narrating this story. Nelle is very important to the story because she is a character who is easily accessible to information and views different sides to the story. Nelle interacts with everyone in the house. Sometimes she turns into a gossip and enjoys the conflicts experienced at Wuthering Heights. Nelle often gives details to the reader that help make the scene clear and exact.Emily Bronte uses the power of tones. Within the names of all the places and characters,comes a certain tone. All of the harsh characters have strong names. Even the dogs have strong names. The dogs from Wuthering Heights are Skuller, Gnasher and Wolf. Emily tries to give the reader a sense of peace or a sense of fear without the reader even knowing it. She brings characteristics together, making the characters seem real. All of us have a kind, likable side, yet once in a while our irritating and selfish motives shine through.Throughout all the books that the Bronte sisters wrote, it is the characters which breathe life into the stories. What would these books be without the lovely Catherine Earnshaw, who is idolized by everyone, or the plain but beautiful Jane Eyre? These two characters are the center of their books. They determine the mood of the settings depending on how they are feeling. The Bronte’s use women as the center of attention. They are all young women, approximately the age of nineteen who are in love with men twenty years older than themselves (Professor 221, Jane Eyre 148). This probably was their own fantasy to marry an older man. These women are good examples of women with a purpose. They make goals in their lives and then make it a point to follow their dreams. Emily and Charlotte used their characters t...
