English Literature Jekyll And Hyde Flashcards
What is one quote to describe Mr Enfield from Jekyll and Hyde ?
He is ‘ the well known man about town ‘
Who is the protagonist ( hero ) in the novella jekyll and hyde ?
Utterson
What are 5 key quotations for Mr utterson ?
“Where Uttersom was liked, he was well liked” chapter 3
“ He was a man of rugged countenance… he was austere with himself “ chapter 1
“ If he be Mr hyde , I shall be Mr seek “
“ Never lighted by a smile “
“ I am very
What makes qualities of Lanyon and Jekyll the same ?
They are both doctors
Both are of high class
What makes Lanyon and Jekyll different ?
Jekyll gets himself involved with what Lanyon thinks is ‘ Unscientific balderdash ‘ .
Lanyon doesn’t go against God and religon and is not tempted , however Jekyll is and he experiments things that go against moral .
Who is the first person to know the truth of Dr Jekyll ?
Lanyon
What are 3 quotes for Lanyon ?
’ This was a hearty , healthy , dapper , red faced gentlemen ‘ chapter 2
‘ My mind is submerged in terror ‘ chapter 9
‘ He sprang up and welcomed him with both hands ‘ chapter 2
Who is Hyde ?
The monstrous alter-ego of Jekyll , intentionally made by the scientist for his secret pleasures .
What are 6 main quotes for Hyde ?
” It was like some damned Juggernaut “ chapter 1
“ Mr Hyde sank back with a hissing intake of breath “ chapter 2
“ Mr Hyde was pale and dwarfish “ chapter 2
“ The child of hell had nothing human “ chapter 10
“ Masked like a monkey , jumped from among the chemicals “ chapter 8
“ The man seems hardly human ! Something troglodytic, shall we say ? Chapter 2 utterson says this
What does troglodytic mean ?
Cave man
Why does Dr Jekyll do the experiment ?
To enable a way to seperate the good and evil from him , so he can enjoy the undignified pleasures of Hyde and the well respected position Jekyll has .
What are 6 quotes for Dr Jekyll ?
” He was a well made , smooth faced man of fifty “
“ You do not understand my position … it is a very strange one “
“ I tell you one thing, the moment I choose , I can be rid of Mr Hyde “
“ I was slowly losing hold of my orginal and better self. “
“ I knew myself … to be more wicked, tenfold more wicked “
“ If I am the chief of sinners , I am the chief of sufferers too “
Who is sigmund freud and what is his theory ?
A psychiaratrist who had theories of the unconsious mind , specifically the id, super ego and ego
What is the ‘ id ?
The impulsive part of ourselves
What is the ‘ super ego ?
The social and cultural rules that we are supposed to follow
What is the ‘ ego ?
The ego attempts to balance between the super ego and the id
Which part of the freudian theory is the victorian gentlemen part of ?
The ego , both super ego and the id . The desire to follow the rules of society to keep face and the impulsive things that go on in the other part of the mind .
What are two quotes to show Hyde’s effect on others ?
’ A shudder in his blood ‘ chapter 2
‘ I saw what I saw , i heard what i heard and my soul sickened at it ‘
What are two quotes to show the theme of duality ?
’ I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck : that man is not truly one, but truly two ‘ chapter 10
‘ All humans are commingled … good and evil ‘ chapter 10
What are three quotes to show the of reputation?
’ I am ashamed of my long tongue ‘ enfield chapter 1
‘ I will just add one little word utterson … this is a private matter, and i beg of you let it sleep ‘ jekyll chapter 1
‘ No gentlemen but wishes to avoid a scene ‘
What is one quote from the story of the door for setting ?
’ A certain sinister block of building thrust forward its gable on the street ‘ gothic
What is one quote from the search of my hyde chapter 2 for setting ?
’ The fog rolled in ‘ mystery
What is one quote from chapter 4 the carew murder case for setting ?
’ A great chocolate - coloured pall lowered over heaven ‘
What are three quotes to show the theme ov mystery ?
’ the fog rolled in ‘
‘ a great chocolate- coloured pall lowered over heaven ‘
‘ toiling in mere darkness and besieged by questions ‘
What is one quote from chapter 5 the incident of the letter for setting ?
’ The quitest room , you would have said , and but for glazed presses full of chemicals ‘
What is one quote from chapter 7 for setting ?
’ The middle of the three windows was halfway open ‘
What are two quotes from chapter 8 for setting ?
’ it was a wild, cold, and seasonable night of march ‘
‘ the thin trees in the garden were lashing themselves along the railing ‘
What are the four main themes in Jekyll and Hyde ?
Duality
Good and evil
Secrecy and reputation
Science and religon
Where is duality presented in the novella ?
The character of Jekyll and the description of London ( between Soho and the the fancier part )
What is Stevensons intention for the theme of duality ?
Stevenson is concerned about the duality of human nature and society in general and considers the idea that everyone is capable of good and evil deeds .
What is the difference between Jekyll and Hyde ?
Jekyll is presented as a man with a reputation and a respected member of society representing good, while Hyde is depicted as a manifestation of evil .
What is stevensons intentions on the theme of secrecy and reputation ?
Stevenson conveys how reputation is based mereky on one’s appearance to society , rather than one’s actual conduct and this leads to ideas about hypocrisy . Stevenson demonstrates the extent to which the characters place reputation and respectability above responsibility .
What does ambigious mean ?
Unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way .
What does Aviatism ?
The recurrence of ancestral form in human beings . Cave man .
What is darwinism ?
The theory of evolution
