What is an idol and how is something classified as a true idol? To determine whether or not something is an idol, one must do two things. First, you must look at the definition of an idol. Then, you have to decide if the proposed idol fits three main criteria of an idol. The definition is fairly simple. An idol is a symbol or representation of an object or worship. More broadly, it is considered …showed first 75 words of 1444 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1444 total…gs her peace when she really begins to lose her mind at the Grange. Even Catherine's true love, Heathcliff, doesn't bring her the happiness that she gets from Wuthering Heights. It is the only thing in her life that she can look to and always know that it will be there. That is why she is buried on the moors around Wuthering Heights. She will remain there forever because it is her only true idol.