Context Flashcards
1
Q
Why do U and E go for walks
A
Wealthy Victorians liked to walk around to seem fashionable
2
Q
Why is it set in a city not a classic gothic setting like a castle
A
To make it more scary for the reader cause they live in city’s
3
Q
What is Soho like
A
Dodgy place, prostitution
4
Q
Why set in London
A
London duality, rich vs poor
5
Q
Who was Stevenson father
A
He worked in lighthouses
6
Q
Stevensons Nany?
A
Very Calvinistic Nany, manifested into J tryna get rid of his evil
7
Q
Not context but what does the title of the book tell us “the strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”
A
Dr vs Mr— class difference
“Case” case as in detective or as in “you’ve got a case of…— J had a case of H but we all have sin