J&H universal themes Flashcards
duality
the idea that good and evil can co exist in the same person
reputation
looking professional and respectable in the eyes of other people
scientific discovery
advances in science - can make us proud or scared
anonymity
Moving to a big city allows people to move unnoticed which means can behave more freely but also can lead to feeling isolated
crime
the fear of crime in large cities and the potential for everyone to have criminal thoughts
repression
the idea that we should ignore our desires and not give into temptation
silence and secrecy
the idea that was is really happening needs to be kept secret and everyone agrees not to talk about it.
names and their meanings
Hyde - secret / hidden
Jekyll - I kill