jekyll and hyde; 10 quotes Flashcards
“O my ___ ___ _____ ______, if ever I read ______ ________ upon a face, it is on that of ____ ___ ______.”
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan’s signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.”
hyde has been claimed by the devil, satans seal of approval
utterson suspects something
“I incline to _____ ______,” he used to say quaintly: “I ___ __ ______ __ to the _____ __ ___ ___ ___.”
“I incline to Cain’s heresy,” he used to say quaintly: “I let my brother go to the devil in his own way.”
religious allusion: cain and abel were sons of adam, cain murdered abel. he’s inclined to the dark side
he let him go, when cain killed abel it says he sent abel to hell. anti religion from stevenson. foreshore the text. utterson watches jekyll decline
“I felt _______, _______ and _______ in ____.”
“I felt younger, lighter and happier in body.”
rule of 3
jekyll into hyde
symbolism of when we look at who we are, secrets, we stop ourself. jekyll allows his bad thoughts (sin) to become a reality
enticing evil, slave to desires
“All human beings, as we meet them, are __________ ___ __ ____ ___ ____: and Edward Hyde alone in ___ _____ __ _______ ___ ____ ____.”
“All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil.”
we all have good and bad, if we don’t control our duality we will become shattered. hyde is a slave to evilness. humans are a mixture stay there.
“I ___ __ ___ ___ __ _ _____, the ______ within me licking ___ _____ of memory; the ________ ____ a little drowsed, promising _________ __________ but not yet _____ __ _____.”
“I sat in the sun of a bench, the animal within me licking the chops of memory; the spiritual side a little drowsed, promising subsequent penitence but not yet moved to begin.”
pathetic fallacy with sibilance
hyde is dying to come out, like an animal wanting meat
memory, remember good events
spirit dowsed, religion being ignored: no religion, evil
can’t help themselves, human nature
“If I am the _____ __ _______, I am the chef of ________ also.”
“If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chef of sufferers also.”
jekyll hated by reader, not much insight
highlights the theme of not trying to be God
in the pursuit of happiness he does bad
“With _______ ____, he was _________ his victim under foot and _______ ____ a storm of _____, under which the _____ ____ _______ ________.”
“With ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim under foot and hailing down a storm of blows,
under which the bones were audibly shattered.”
theory of evolution, hyde is in evolved
sensory imagery
jekyll has gone backwards on evolution
“The man ________ ______ over the child’s body and left her ________ __ ___ ______. It sounds nothing to hear, but __ __ ___ _______ __ ___.”
“The man trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming on the ground. It sounds nothing to hear, but it was hellish to see.”
oxymoron
desire of the id
letting the desires run wild
“The _____ _____ ___ __ _______ to its dingy neighbourhood, like a ____ __ _ ______”
“The street shone out in contrast to its dingy neighbourhood, like a fire in a forest”
sibilance
divide of rich and poor
hydes richness
injustice