Jekyll and Hyde

Question 1

‘the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile’

Answer 1

Strange because of his job

Question 2

‘discourse’

Answer 2

Talk

Question 3

‘sentiment’

Answer 3

Feeling

Question 4

‘sinister’

Answer 4

Evil

Question 5

‘did negligence’

Answer 5

Suffering

Question 6

‘I was coming home from some place at the end of the world’

Answer 6

Vague about where he has been

Question 7

‘listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman.’

Answer 7

Foreshadowing

Question 8

‘for the man trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming on the ground’

Answer 8

Hyde
Emphasis of violence
Juxtaposition

Question 9

‘It wasn’t like a man; it was like some damned Juggernaut’

Answer 9

Dehumanises

Question 10

‘Sawbones’

Answer 10

Doctor - Wants to kill Hyde

Question 11

‘I feel very strongly about putting questions;’

Answer 11

Doesn’t like to talk about other people

Question 12

‘He is not easy to describe’
‘something’
‘deformed’
‘deformity’

Answer 12

Dehumanises

Question 13

‘I am ashamed of my long tongue. Let us make a bargain never to refer to this again’

Answer 13

Someone else is involved in the situation

Question 14

‘Mr Hyde shrank back with a hissing intake of the breath’

Answer 14

Description of Mr. Hyde

Question 15

‘The other snarled aloud into a savage laugh’

Answer 15

Description of Mr. Hyde

Question 16

‘the man seems hardly human’

Answer 16

dehumanises Mr. Hyde

Question 17

‘troglodytic’

Answer 17

Talking about Mr. Hyde

Question 18

‘a boisterous and decided manner’

Answer 18

Dr Lanyon is a cheerful, lively and affectionate character

Question 19

‘This was a hearty, healthy, dapper red-faced gentleman’

Answer 19

Description of Dr. Lanyon

Question 20

‘a lover of the sane and customary sides of life’

Answer 20

Reference to the Victorian gentleman society and its attitudes

Question 21

‘I have seen devilish little of the man’

Answer 21

Dr Lanyon and Jekyll can’t put their scientific differences aside and do not see each other anymore

Question 22

‘lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable’

Answer 22

Mr Utterson is a serious and solemn lawyer who is not explicitly expressive

Question 23

‘He had an approved tolerance for others…’

Answer 23

Mr Utterson is an understanding character who has the willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behaviour

Question 24

‘a fog rolled over the city’

Answer 24

Pathetic fallacy

Question 25

‘dusty windows barred with iron’

Answer 25

The house has no windows

Question 26

‘the lamp glimmered like carbuncles’

Answer 26

Description of London. Clever of the gem which is red in colour.

Question 27

‘disgustful curiosity’

Answer 27

Dr Lannyon’s is horrified by Hyde however he wants to find out more

Question 28

‘like a man restored from death’

Answer 28

Dr Lanyon appears to use impossible language to describe what he has just seen.

Question 29

‘so profound a double-dealer’

Answer 29

Dr Jekyll describes himself as a “double dealer”

Question 30

‘the agonized womb of consciousness’

Answer 30

Dr Jekyll describes using a pained metaphor of a pregnant woman