Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (Key Characters) Flashcards
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Who is Mr Utterson
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A respectable lawyer , he symbolises honesty and acts as the moral compass of the novella.
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Who is Dr Jekyll
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A seemingly reputable doctor , he symbolises repression as well as insatiable curiosity.
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Mr Hyde
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Dr Jekyll’s evil doppelganger he symbolises man’s basal instincts.
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Dr Lanyon
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A well respected member of the scientific community he symbolises reputability and acts as a foil to Dr Jekyll
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Poole
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Dr Jekyll’s butler, he symbolises loyalty.
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Sir Danvers Carew
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An MP and member of high society his death symbolises Hyde’s disregard for conventional authority.
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Mr Enfield
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Mr Utterson’s cousin, he is key to the theme of repression and silence
