J&h 10 Qoutes Flashcards
What heresy does Mr. Utterson refer to?
Cain’s heresy
Refers to the biblical story of Cain and Abel, emphasizing non-interference.
What does Utterson mean by ‘I let my brother go to the devil in his own way’?
He doesn’t like to interfere in other people’s business
This reflects his belief in personal responsibility and autonomy.
Who was murdered by Cain in the biblical story?
Abel
This allusion highlights the theme of conflict between individuals.
What does Utterson’s attitude foreshadow regarding Jekyll?
His decline and ‘going to the devil’
Suggests Utterson’s internal conflict about whether he should have acted sooner.
What societal theme is suggested by Utterson’s perspective?
Society ignores the sins of others
This theme reflects on moral responsibility and societal complicity.
List three themes linked to Utterson’s statement.
- Evil and sin
- Responsibility
- Evil in society
Which characters can be linked to Utterson’s biblical allusion?
- Utterson
- Jekyll
- Hyde
What literary devices are used in the text?
Simile and metaphor
Example of simile: ‘like a fire in a forest’
What does the setting symbolize in the text?
The dual nature of mankind
Settings reflect contrasting aspects of human nature.
How does the setting reflect the class divide?
Hyde’s rooms are paid for by Jekyll but located in a poorer area
This highlights the social disparities between characters.
What does the term ‘fire’ signify in the context of the text?
Danger of what is taking place within
Fire represents both attraction and peril.
What themes can be linked to the setting?
- Evil and sin
- Duality of mankind
Which character is associated with the themes of evil and duality?
Hyde
What is an example of an oxymoron in the text?
‘trampled calmly’
This phrase illustrates a total lack of care.
What imagery is used to describe the child’s situation?
Religious imagery
The imagery emphasizes the horror of the event.
What does the phrase ‘the man trampled calmly over the child’s body’ convey?
A total lack of care
It highlights the brutal nature of the act.
What feelings does the phrase ‘it was hellish to see’ evoke?
Horror and despair
It contrasts with the calmness of the action.
Which themes can be linked to the text?
- Evil and sin
- Good and evil
- Duality of mankind
These themes explore the complexities of human nature.
Which characters are associated with the themes discussed?
- Hyde
- Jekyll
They represent different aspects of human nature.
True or False: The phrase ‘the id unleashed’ suggests a departure from civilized behavior.
True
It implies a primal and instinctual response.
Fill in the blank: The term ‘hellish’ links Hyde with _______.
satan
This connection emphasizes the evil nature of Hyde.
What does Utterson imply about Hyde when he refers to ‘Satan’s signature’?
Utterson views Hyde as having the mark of the devil
This reflects Utterson’s perception of Hyde’s evil nature.
What literary device is primarily used in the phrase ‘Satan’s signature’?
Metaphor
This metaphor suggests a deeper moral and spiritual implication regarding Hyde.
Which themes are linked to Utterson’s view of Hyde?
- Evil and sin
- Good and evil
- Duality of mankind
These themes explore the contrasting nature of humanity as depicted in the text.
What is the significance of the juxtaposition between ‘satan’ and ‘friend’?
It highlights the duality present in the characters and their relationships
This contrast emphasizes the complexity of human nature.
Which characters are linked to the themes of duality in the text?
- Utterson
- Hyde
- Jekyll
These characters embody the conflicting aspects of good and evil.
What literary device is used in ‘with ape-like fury’?
Simile
A simile compares two different things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
What type of imagery is prevalent in the description of the murder?
Violent imagery
Violent imagery evokes strong emotions and visualizes brutality.
What does the description of Hyde trample underfoot suggest about his character?
He exhibits violent, animalistic behavior
This behavior indicates a lack of morality and control.
What theme does Hyde’s ‘ape-like’ description relate to?
Duality of mankind
This theme explores the coexistence of good and evil within individuals.
How is Hyde characterized in relation to morality?
He has regressed to an early, primitive state
This regression implies a devolution rather than evolution.
Which character is described as the victim in the murder?
Sir Danvers Carew
Carew’s murder serves as a pivotal moment in the narrative.
What concept does the violent behavior of Hyde illustrate?
Evil and sin
This reflects the darker aspects of human nature.
Fill in the blank: Hyde’s actions can be seen as a representation of _______.
[animalistic behaviour]
Which two characters are linked to the themes of morality and duality?
Jekyll and Hyde
Their relationship embodies the struggle between good and evil.
What does the phrase ‘the bones were audibly shattered’ evoke?
Sensory imagery
This type of imagery enhances the reader’s emotional response.
What does Utterson swear to God regarding his relationship with Hyde?
He will never set eyes on him again
This reflects Utterson’s deep concern for Jekyll and his moral stance against Hyde’s actions.
What is Jekyll’s state of mind when confronting Utterson?
He is desperate and frantic
Jekyll feels he is losing control over Hyde, indicating a struggle with his dual nature.
What does Jekyll bind to Utterson regarding his connection with Hyde?
His honour
This indicates Jekyll’s serious commitment to sever ties with Hyde.
What theme involves the concepts of good and evil in the text?
Duality of mankind
This theme explores the internal conflict between Jekyll’s good side and Hyde’s evil nature.
What does the repetition of ‘God’ signify in Jekyll’s dialogue?
His religious guilt
This highlights Jekyll’s internal struggle with morality and sin.
Which character is associated with the theme of evil and sin?
Hyde
Hyde represents the darker aspects of human nature and the embodiment of evil.
Which character is associated with the theme of good and evil?
Jekyll
Jekyll embodies the struggle between the good and evil aspects of mankind.
Fill in the blank: Jekyll is losing control of _______.
Hyde
This loss of control signifies the conflict between his dual identities.
What does the phrase ‘If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also’ suggest?
It implies the danger of defying God in the pursuit of happiness and suggests that where morality is absent, happiness can’t exist.
This phrase reflects the internal conflict and moral dilemmas faced by the character Jekyll.
Which themes can be linked to the idea of defying God in the pursuit of happiness?
- Evil and sin
- Morality
- Religion
- Good and evil
- Duality of mankind
These themes explore the complexities of human nature and moral choices.
Which characters can be linked to the themes of evil, morality, and duality in the text?
- Hyde
- Jekyll
Both characters represent different aspects of humanity and the struggle between good and evil.
Fill in the blank: The conflict in Jekyll’s letter to Utterson relates to his dispute with _______.
[Lanyon]
True or False: The absence of morality is linked to the existence of happiness in the text.
False
What does the statement about human beings imply about their nature?
All human beings are commingled out of good and evil
This suggests that it is natural to have both good and evil within one’s character.
What makes Edward Hyde unique among mankind?
Hyde is pure evil
Unlike other humans who possess both good and evil traits, Hyde contains only evil.
What is the consequence of Jekyll’s struggle with his dual nature?
Jekyll becomes a slave to the evil part of his personality
This reflects the theme of duality and the struggle between good and evil.
What are some themes linked to the duality of human nature?
- Evil and sin
- Good and evil
- Duality of mankind
These themes explore the complexity of human morality.
Which characters are associated with the themes of good and evil in this context?
- Hyde
- Jekyll
These characters represent the contrasting aspects of human nature.
Fill in the blank: Jekyll’s full statement describes human beings as _______.
commingled out of good and evil
True or False: Jekyll represents only the good side of human nature.
False
Jekyll embodies both good and evil, while Hyde represents pure evil.
