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Thank you We sneak Weathering heights how is violence expressed

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in the novel Eyelash shmoop so when when i think

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of violence explosive violence i think about the opposite of

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a tamed structured eighteenth century world where you didn't just

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do your own thing you follow the rules and then

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you died and if you're good you want to have

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it like that was the big you know upside So

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how does violence work here in that violence is really

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an expression in a lot of ways or almost a

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celebration of freedom of letting your natural momentous ist ways

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come out and be riel as opposed to contained along

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railroad track right Absolutely and that's kind of the tension

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there right Because if we can't keep everything inside and

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bottled up then we're gonna end up no better than

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the victorian We'll lighten it folks but emotion could be

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let out in various ways right They can be let

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out via violence or can be let out be a

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love and heathcliff has both of these for sure because

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of indians becoming this really iconic character who isn't just

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love and romance and isn't just violence but he becomes

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what is than the byronic hero Does weathering heights celebrate

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violence What is a byronic hero And it runs a 00:01:26.92 --> [endTime] byronic hero

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