jekyll and hyde Flashcards
what was Victorian London like
it was a patriarchle society with a MASSIVE class divide
what were upperclass gentlemen like
had to meet the social expectation of being wholly good
what are jekylls key concepts and ideas
-upperclass victorian gentilman
-represents duality
-repressed charecter
-sin/experimentation through science
-is stevenson
-secracy
what quote about jekyll/ hyde shows him through zoomorphism with a cage
“my caged animal came out roaring”
what quote shows jekyll as a normal victorian gentilaman
“smooth faced, well made, man of fivety”
what two quotes show duality in jekylls house
“most pleasentest room in london”
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“dingy windowless structure”
what quote shows jekyll taking responsiblitiy for his actions but also proclaiming his “suffering”
“if i am the chief of sinners i am the chief of sufferers also”
what quote shows evil in jekylls eyes
“blackness about the eye”
what quote shows lanyons opinion(s) of jekyll (negative)
“wrong wrong in mind” “too fanciful for me”
what is different about jekylls language patterns compared to usual victorian gentilmens
he is refered to with darkness whereas normal ones have use of lots of light imigary
what semantic field is jekyll presented with
emotive language
what are hydes key concepts
-mankinds hidden desires (ID)
-reps evil/sin
-UBIQUITOUS
-deformed and instantyly disliked
-charecters are afraid of him
-gothic genre
why is jekyll and hyde gothic
it would have been terrifying for the victorians because of the science and also jekyll is supernatural
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what quote shows bones breaking (hyde killing carew)
“bones were audiably shattered”
what does ubiquitous mean
it means that vwe cannot escape him because he was in every single chapter
what quote shows jekyll turning into hyde like a schooolboy
“like a schoolboy strip-off… and spring headlong into the sea of liberty”
what quote shows hyde with snake imagery
“a hissing intake of a breath”
what quote shows hydes evil compared to jekylls
“sold a slave to my origonal evil”
what quotes (2) show the instant dislike towards hyde
“satans signitare upon a face”
“i never saw a man i so disliked”
what language patterns are often used when taklking about hyde
-zoomorphism
-hellish imigery
-a semantic field of hate
what quote shows a block of building (setting)
“sinister block of building thrust forward”
what quote shows hydes house
“dingy windowless structure”
what quote can be jused to show juxtaposition between jekylls house and hydes house
“pleasentest room in london”
“dingy windowless structure”
what quotes can be used to show juxtaposition between the london streets
“rows of smiling saleswomen”
“sinister block of building thrust foreward”
what use of hellish imigery compares to the uperclass men and shows fear
“satans signiture upon a face”
“i see devilish little of the man”
what happens in chapter one
Utterson and Enfield walking when They come upon a neglected buildingenfield rembers a story he was walking there when he saw a man trample a girl hebought them off with one hundred pounds, which he go from the building. the check had jekylls name on it
enfield doesnt know why he hates him so much and says ”I never saw a man I so disliked” they agree to never discuss it again
what happens in chapter two
utterson studys the will and doesnt know why it all goes to hyde. he visits lanyon to ask why but lanyon hasnt spoken to jekyll as he has been up to “unscientific balderdash.” utterson has a nightmare about hyde and decides to try and find him, he finds him and sees his face. and hyde gives him his adress. utterson goes to jekyll again and finds out the building is his laboritory. jekyll isnt home but Poole tells Utterson that Hyde has a key to the laboratory and that all the servants have orders to obey Hyde.
what happens in chapter three
utterson decides to see jekyll and talk to him aout the will. jekyll goes pale but seems to still have intrest in hyde and believes he can get rid of him whenever
what happens in chapter four
a maid sees hyde murder sir danvers carew utterson goes to hydes house The police find the murder weapon and the burned remains of Hyde’s checkbook.
what happens in chapter five
utterson findsd jekyll looking “deathly ill”. Jekyll shows Utterson a letter and asks him what to do, its from Hyde utterson asks if hyde decided the terms of the will and jekyll says yes Utterson tells him that Hyde probably meant to murder him. utteron finds poole who tells him no mail had arrived. mr Guest compares Hyde’s letter with some of Jekyll’s writing and suggests that the same hand inscribed both utterson is shocked that jekyll would hyde a murderer
what happens in chapter six
Utterson visits Lanyon, asking why Jekyll has refused any company. Lanyon is in very poor health, lanyon says he had a large shock and expects to die soon. utterson jekyll but Lanyon demands not to speak of him.he says utterson can know when he is dead. Utterson writes to Jekyll Soon Jekyll’s reply arrives saying he will speak to no one.
Lanyon dies utteerson takes the letter he was supposed to read but instead finds another letter telling him to read it until jekyll is also dead.
what happens in chapter seven
utterson and enfield are taking a walk and peer into the laboritory. jekyll is outside sitting down and they offer to walk wirth him. jekyll refuses and briefely has a slight switch in his face
what happens in chapter eight
poole comes to utterson begging him to quickly come top jekyll. he arrives and finds the servents all gathered in one room. they go to the laboritory and jekyll responds to them in a voice that isnt his own refusing any visitors. poole explains to utterson that he believes hyde to be in there. and says he has been requesting lots of drugs. utterson decides to break inro the laboritory and find hyde. once they get tyhrough the door they find hydes dead body. theres a letter adressed to utterson.
what happens in chapter nine
lanyons letter
jekyll asked lanyon to go and meet hyde with his draw from his cabinet. lanyon sees hyde turn into jekyll and is so shocked that he says he will die
what happens in chapter ten
jekylls letter
jekyll explains why society led him to do whjat he did and how “man is not truly one but truly two”
what quote shows the fog that ‘hydes’ things
“the fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city”
what one quote shows the difference of hydes precence on jekylls house
“wore a great air of wealth and comfort though it was now plunged into darkness”
what quote shows that the fog has even entered the houses
“for even in the houses the fog began to lie thickly”
what quote shows how science and duality would have broken apart two mythological besties
‘would have estranged damon and pythias’
what quote shows how happy and jolly lanyon was at the start
‘hearty healthy red faced gentilman’
what quotes show how much energy lanyon had in chapter 2
‘boisturous’ ‘sprang to meet his visitor’
what quote shows how science shocked lanyon
‘my life was shaken to its roots’
what quote shows lanyon using gods name in vain :0
‘keep clear of this accursed topic… (or) in gods name go’
