Jekyll Flashcards
‘_______,________ men’ - chapter 3
‘Intelligent’ and ‘reputable’
Adjectives
Surrounds himself with people with good REPUTATIONS- very important for his own reputation in the Victorian era
‘Every mark of _________ and _________’ - chapter 3
‘Capacity’ and ‘kindness’
Adjectives
Antithesis to ‘Satan’s signature’ on Hyde’s face.
GOOD VS EVIL and DUALITY
‘Large,________, _________ man of 50’ - chapter 3
‘Well-made’ and ‘smooth-faced’
Adjectives
Jekyll has a large presence in the room- REPUTATION
And is friendly and handsome
Antithesis to Hyde
DUALITY
GOOD VS EVIL
‘_______ manner’ - chapter 5
‘Feverish’
Adjective
Seems ill and behaving oddly at the mention of Hyde’s name
‘The doctor ______ ‘ - chapter 5
‘Shuddered’
Verb
He has a physical reaction to the mention of Hyde’s name - shows the fear he has.
‘Seized with a __________________’ - chapter 5
‘Qualm of faintness’
Personification
Fear taking control of him at the mention of Hyde
‘Identical, only _____________’ - chapter 5
‘Differently sloped’
Metaphor for Jekyll and Hyde as people
DUALITY as it is the same handwriting but written by 2 different people
‘Smile was ______ out of his ____’ - chapter 7
‘Struck’ and ‘face’
Sibilance and metaphor
Shows how he is slowly losing control of Hyde and doesn’t want to be Hyde anymore
‘Abject _______ and ________’ - chapter 7
‘Terror’ and ‘despair’
Adjectives
Similar emotions Hyde makes others feel
Could imply they are becoming separated and Jekyll is wanting to become separate from Hyde
‘Man is not _____ one, but ______ two’ - chapter 10
‘Truly’
Reflects the whole novella and Stevensons views
Repetition and DUALITY
‘Felt _____,_______,_______’ - chapter 10
‘Younger, lighter, happier’
Power of 3
Jekyll liked being Hyde at first but changed over time
DUALITY
‘________ night and day’ - chapter 9
‘Crying’
Verb - not very REPUTABLE
Becoming increasingly more desperate for potion ingredients so has become distressed by his situation
‘Your _______ and _______ friend’ - chapter 10
‘Unworthy’ and ‘unhappy’
Alliteration
Jekyll has now lost all hope - very different person from the start of the novella
Heavy sense of guilt and regret
‘_____ finally destroyed the balance of my soul’
‘Evil’
Violent verb
GOOD VS EVIL
Shows the despair Jekyll feels over his situation
Regret and realises he is doomed by it
Jekyll is a repenting sinner who deserves to die but doesn’t want to