Question

Heathcliff seems more peaceful as he gets closer to death because he

Answer 1

Answer:

because he believes that after death he will be able to stay with Catherine.

Explanation:

In Wuthering Heights, Heathcliff and Catherine can not be together. The death of the beloved Cathy shakes Heathcliff deeply and leaves him tormented by the situation. In addition, Catherine's ghost lives trying to establish contact with Heathcliff, but as much as he wants to see Catherine again, he can not see the ghost. Heathcliff loves Catherine unconditionally and believes that only death will allow them to be together, that's why he is calm with the proximity of his own death, because dead he will see catherine again.

Answer 2

Because he knows he will see Cathy again