Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde Flashcards
1
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Chapter 1 summary
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- Intro Utterson
- Him and Enfield on a walk
- Walk past door
- Enfield recounts the story of the door :
2 figures, man and girl (8)
Ran into eachother
Man tramples over child
Doctor called and a crowd forms
Hate the sight of him
Went to that house and came back with a check in the name of dr Jekyll
Man = Hyde - Agree not to speak of it
2
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Chapter 2 summary
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- utterson at home
- reads the will of Jekyll
- Dr’s posessions “to pass into the hands of his friend and benifactor Hyde”
- Utterson is troubled
- consults Dr Lanyon (never heard of hyde)
- Utterson has many nightmares of Hyde
- Started watching the door
- Finds Mr Hyde
- Hyde enters the house after exchanging few words
- Sense of deformity
- Fearful for Jekyll’s safty
- Goes to his house
- Jekyll is out
- Poole tells of Hyde often coming and going
3
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Chapter 3 summary
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- Dr Jekyll holds a party
- Utterson questions him of Hyde and his demenour changes
- Urges him to drop the subject
- Jekylls work spoken of (Lanyon disaproves)
4
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Chapter 4 Summary
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- year later
- sir danvas carew has been murderd by mr hyde
- the murder was wittnessed by a maid
- she recounts this to the police
- he hasn’t taken any of the valuables (lack of motive)
- recognises the murder weapon as one of Dr jekyll’s walking canes
- hyde missing to 2 months
- silvery haird woman who wants hyde in for something
- she lets them inside (find the rest of the cane and a burnt checkbook)
- check his bank (no luck)
-the only thing anyone knows about his appearence is that he is unatural.
5
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Chapter 5 summary
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- utterson goes to jekyll’s house
- poole takes him to the dissecting rooms
- jekyll looks very ill
- utterson thinks jkyll might have hidden Hyde
- jekyll hands him a letter supposedly from Hyde
- it says that he is safe
- jekyll says he will distance from hyde
- poole reveals there was no post this morning
- Mr guest analyses hand writing and concludes that the hand is similar to jekylls (forged note to cover up murder.)
6
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Chapter 6 summary
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- hyde has vanished
- jekyll’s good health reterned
- begins to have the dinner parties again
