"dean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- 'Then he sang two choruses from Nelly Dean and was sick in a bucket.'
- Nelly Dean suggests that Frances is most likely a woman with "neither money nor name to recommend her, or he would scarcely have kept the union from his father."
- Also in this version, Nelly Dean, the narrator, is shown as being in love with Hindley and unable to express her feelings due to their class difference.
- Catherine Earnshaw, unaware that Heathcliff is listening, tells Nelly Dean that to marry him would "degrade" her.
- Nelly Dean describes him as "athletic" when he returns, and that his "upright carriage suggested his being in the army."
- His corpse is initially found by Nelly Dean, who, peeping into his room, spots him.
- Nelly Dean does not believe that he had the intention to commit suicide, but that his starvation may have been the cause of his death.
- Its narrative is powerful but intricate, with most of the story told years after Cathy's death by the housekeeper, Nelly Dean.
- Lockwood asks the housekeeper, Nelly Dean, about the family at Wuthering Heights, and she tells him the tale.
- Nelly Dean: The main narrator of the novel, Nelly is a servant for all three generations of the Earnshaw and Linton families.
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