DJMH Key Quotes Flashcards
Examples of Quotes that give Hyde animalistic characteristics
- the animal within me, licking the chops of memory; the spiritual side a little aroused
- ape-like fury
- masked thing like a monkey jumped from among the chemicals
- my devil had been long caged, and he came out roaring
J turning to religion at the end
Had fallen upon his knees and lifted his clasped hands to God
Description of Utterson
- rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile
- dusty dreary yet somehow loveable
- mark of a modest man
Quotes referring to satan and Hyde in one go
- My devil had been long caged and he came out roaring
- Satan’s signature upon a face
- was hellish to see [Hyde trample over a girlie]
- a really damnable man
Hyde’s effect on the doctor
“I saw that Sawbones turn sick and white with the desire to kill him”
Hyde’s metaphysical evil
- strong feeling of deformity
- there is something wrong with his appearance, something downright detestable
- he gives a strong feeling of deformity
- so ugly it bought out the sweat on me like running
Description of Hyde’s house from the outside
- sinister block of building thrust forward
- some place at the end of the world
- [the door was] blistered and distained
- [the door had no] bell neither knocker
- showed no window
Description of Lanyon (appearance)
hearty, healthy, dapper, red-faced gentleman
Quotes for the ideas of mortification
- hence it came about that I concealed my pleasures
- i stood already committed to a profound duplicity of life
- [Utterson was] austere with himself
- [U] drank gin when he was alone to mortify a taste for vintages
When we first meet Hyde, he…
‘trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming to the ground’
Lanyon ops on Jekyll
- became too fanciful for me
- he began to go wrong, wrong in mind
- such unscientific balderdash
Description of London as setting
great field of lamps of a nocturnal city
Utterson’s first encounter with Hyde
- Mr Hyde shrank back with hissing intake of breath
- snarled aloud into a savage laugh
Hyde’s physical appearance
- pale and dwarfish
- something troglodytic
- human juggernaut
- satan’s signature upon a face
Description of Jekyll house
- a square of ancient, handsome houses
- wore a great air of wealth and comfort, though it was now plunged into darkness
Description of Jekyll
- smooth-faced man of fifty
- every mark of capacity and kindness
Jekyll’s appearance when Utterson bought up Hyde
There came a blackness around his eyes
Jekyll in denial
The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde.