Jekyll And Hyde Flashcards
Quotes for the theme of violence
“The man trampled calmly over the girls body and left her screaming on the ground” Ch.1
“And next moment, with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim under foot” Ch.5
“The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded at the hour of birth or death.” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of transgression
“The man trampled calmly over the girls body and left her screaming on the ground” Ch.1
“And next moment, with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim under foot” Ch.5
“I was conscious of no repugnance rather a leap of welcome” Ch.10
“That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.” Ch.10
Quotes for theme of duality
“The man trampled calmly over the girls body and left her screaming on the ground” Ch.1
“It was a strange figure - like a child: yet not so like a child as like an old man” Ch.2
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
“Slammed the window shut” Ch.7
“Evil… had left on that body an imprint of deformity and decay” Ch.10
“I was conscious of no repugnance, rather of a leap of welcome.” Ch.10
Quotes for theme of fear
“The man trampled calmly over the girls body and left her screaming on the ground” Ch.1
“No, sir I can make no hand of it; I can’t describe him. And it’s not want of memory; for I declare I can see him this moment” Ch.1
“…the man seems hardly human! Something troglodytic, shall we say” Ch.2
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
“O, sir,” cried Poole, “do you think I do not know my master after twenty years?” Ch.8
Quotes for the theme of deception
“Some place at the end of the world” Ch.1
“The door, which was equipped with neither Bell nor knocker” Ch.1
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
“Slammed the window shut” Ch.7
Quotes for theme of suffering
“The man trampled calmly over the girls body and left her screaming on the ground” Ch.1
Quotes for the theme of mystery
“I never saw a man I so disliked, and yet I scarce know why” Ch.1
“…the man seems hardly human! Something troglodytic, shall we say” Ch.2
Quotes for the theme of dehumanisation
“He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity” Ch.1
“…the man seems hardly human! Something troglodytic, shall we say” Ch.2
“Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil” Ch.10
“That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of blasphemy
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
“Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil” Ch.10
“My devil was long caged, it came out roaring” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of science
“It was a strange figure - like a child: yet not so like a child as like an old man” Ch.2
“Showed no window, nothing but a door” Ch.1
Quotes for the theme of the Id
“…the man seems hardly human! Something troglodytic, shall we say” Ch.2
“I was conscious of no repugnance rather a leap of welcome” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of incredulity
“…the man seems hardly human! Something troglodytic, shall we say” Ch.2
Quotes for the theme of Hell
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
“That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.” Ch.10
“My devil was long caged, it came out roaring” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of chaos
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
Quotes for the theme of friendship
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
Quotes for the theme of irony
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if I ever read Satan’s signature upon a face it is on that of your new friend” Ch.2
Quotes for the theme of good vs evil
“Evil… had left on that body an imprint of deformity and decay” Ch.10
“This, as I take it, was because 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” Ch.10
“That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.” Ch.10
“My devil was long caged, it came out roaring” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of regression
“Evil… had left on that body an imprint of deformity and decay” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of consequence
“Utterson knew he was looking at the body of a self destroyer” Ch.8
“Evil… had left on that body an imprint of deformity and decay” Ch.10
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
“My devil was long caged, it came out roaring” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of addiction
“I was conscious of no repugnance rather a leap of welcome” Ch.10
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of temptation
“I was conscious of no repugnance rather a leap of welcome” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of secrecy
“Some place at the end of the world” Ch.
“Let us make a bargain never to refer to this again”. Ch.1
“Slammed the window shut” Ch.7
Quotes for the theme of hedonism
“I was conscious of no repugnance rather a leap of welcome” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of disgust
“I thought it was madness… and now I begin to fear it is disgrace” Ch.2
“That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of immortality
“That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred.” Ch.10
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of control
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of admiration
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of delusion
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
Quotes for the theme of boundlessness
“His love of life is wonderful” Ch.10
Key Jekyll quotes
Ambitious: “every guarantee of an honourable and distinguished future”
Ch.10
Respectable: “well known and highly considered” Ch.10
Sociable: “every mark of capacity and kindness” Ch.3
Troubled: “I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end” Ch.10
Key Hyde quotes
Merciless: “a man who was without the bowels of mercy” Ch.2
Despicable: “Edward Hyde, alone in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil” Ch.10
Strange: “He must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity” Ch.1
Self-centred: “his every act and thought centred on self” Ch.10
Key Utterson quotes
Serious: “a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile” Ch.1
Rational: “a lover of the sane and customary sides of life” Ch.2
Reputable: “the last good influence in the lives of down-going men” Ch.1
Brave: “I shall consider it my duty to break in that door” Ch.8
Key Lanyon quotes
Sociable: “hearty, healthy, dapper, red-faced gentleman” Ch.2
Faithful: “welcomed him with both hands” Ch.2
Conventional: “Jekyll became too fanciful for me” Ch.2
Chapter 1
Story of the door
Enfield recalls his story of Hyde
Chapter 2
Search for Mr Hyde
Utterson reviews Jekyll will and finds its all to go to Hyde. Utterson begins to look for Hyde and eventually meets him
Chapter 3
Dr Jekyll was quite at ease
Utterson meets with Jekyll and questions him about Hyde. Jekyll is clearly hiding something
Chapter 4
The Carew murder case
Hyde murders Sir Danvers Carew, Utterson and the police search for Hyde.
Chapter 5
Incident of the letter
Utterson visits Jekyll who is acting strangely. Guest (writing expert) identifies that Jekyll and Hyde’s hand writing match.
Chapter 6
Remarkable incident of Dr. Lanyon
Jekyll seems to be acting normal again but not for long. Utterson visits Lanyon and finds that he is very ill because of a traumatic experience. Lanyon later dies and leaves Utterson a letter that can to be opened until Jekyll dies.
Chapter 7
Incident at the window
Jekyll talks with Utterson and Enfield through his laboratory window. Jekyll turns into Hyde unexpectedly and slams the window shut.
Chapter 8
The last night
Poole is concerned about Jekyll but won’t answer any of Utterson’s questions. Jekyll has locked himself in his closet for some time and Poole heard him crying. Poole deduces that Hyde has killed Jekyll and is living in his laboratory. Utterson is unsure and so breaks down the door. He finds Hyde dead in the floor.
Chapter 9
Dr. Lanyon’s narrative
Jekyll asks Lanyon to break into his laboratory and take a draw of chemicals. He does so and Hyde arrives at his house to collect them. He drinks them in front of Lanyon and turns into Jekyll, leaving Lanyon in a state of shock.
Chapter 10
Henry Jekyll’s full statement of the case
Jekyll writes how he discovered the duality of man. He then decides to use his discovery to enjoy his evil side without shame. This doesn’t go to plan and Jekyll starts to lose control. Hyde begins to take over without the drugs and he has grown in stature. Jekyll finishes by explaining how the only way to stop Hyde was by killing himself.
