Logos- use of logical ideas to appeal to the audience, describe fact and figures that support the speakers claims or thesis
"Wuthering Heights is the name of Mr.Heathcliff's dwelling. 'wuthering' being a significant provincial adjective, descriptive of the atmosphere tumult to which its station is exposed in stormy weather." pg 2
This is an example of logos, because it clarify's where the name Wuthering Heights comes from and what it stands for, and it aslo helps us get a better grasp of the conditions of the Heights and why his dwelling is called Wuthering Heights.
This is an example of logos, because it clarify's where the name Wuthering Heights comes from and what it stands for, and it aslo helps us get a better grasp of the conditions of the Heights and why his dwelling is called Wuthering Heights.
"I found they had christened him 'Heathcliff': it was the name of a son who died in childhood, and it had served him ever since, both for Christian and surname."pg33
From this sentence we know how and where Mr. Heathcliff got his name and the significance of it.
From this sentence we know how and where Mr. Heathcliff got his name and the significance of it.
Ethos- an appeal to authority, how well the presenter convinces the audience
"I instinctively echoed the words she had uttered a few hours before: 'Incomparably beyond and above us all! Whether still on earth or now in heaven, her spirit is at home with God."pg151
These words Catherine said on the death bed is ethos because it shows the value of religion and how important God was to her. This impacts the story, because it shows how ready she was to be with god and die.
These words Catherine said on the death bed is ethos because it shows the value of religion and how important God was to her. This impacts the story, because it shows how ready she was to be with god and die.
Pathos- emotional appeal
"He seemed a sullen, patient child; hardened, perhaps, to ill-treatment: he would stand Hindleys blows without winking or shedding a test, and my pinches moved him only to draw in a breath and open his eyes, as if he had hurt himself by accident and nobody was to blame" pg33
These lines bring the emotion of sadness and sympathy for Heathcliff to the readers. We can see how unwelcome and how badly he was treated by everyone in the household. We also learn how hardened and tough he had become.
These lines bring the emotion of sadness and sympathy for Heathcliff to the readers. We can see how unwelcome and how badly he was treated by everyone in the household. We also learn how hardened and tough he had become.
"I wish I could hold you, 'she continued, bitterly, 'till we were both dead! I shouldn't care what you suffered. I care nothing for your sufferings. Why shouldn't you suffer? I do! Will you forget me? Will you be hapyy when i am in the earth? pg145
As catherine is on her death bed arguing with Heathcliff, we feel sorry for them because they've always loved each other but they had never done anything about it. We realize how stubborn they are and how much they truly care and love for each other.
As catherine is on her death bed arguing with Heathcliff, we feel sorry for them because they've always loved each other but they had never done anything about it. We realize how stubborn they are and how much they truly care and love for each other.