Dy Lanyons Narrative Flashcards
1
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What is it
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It’s a flash back
And it makes the story feel fragmented
We finally hear what scared Lanyon to death and it’s a first person narrative meaning it more believable
2
Q
How is dual nature if man presented in Lanyon a letter
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Meeting Hyde causes Lanyon to confront an unpleasant truth about human nature - that everyone has evil inside of them
3
Q
How is the theme of science and religion in Lanyons narrative
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Hyde says that is Lanyon sees Jekylls discovery it would open ‘new avenues to fame and power’ but it would also ‘ stagger the unbelief of satan’
This shows how knowledge which challenged gods order is both attractiv and dangerous
4
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What’s a key quotes from Lanyon a letter
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‘The features seemed to melt’
Jekyll and Hyde turned out to be the same person
