Jekyll and Hyde Flashcards
‘sawbones turned sick and white with the desire to kill’
reaction to Hyde juxtaposes with his job as a doctor
‘gave me one look so ugly that it brought out the sweat on me like running’
Hyde has an unpleasant appearance
‘trampled calmly over the child’s body’
oxymoron of calmly and trampled, animal imagery
‘the door was equipped with neither bell nor knocker’
abnormal description of door
‘figure had no face’
couldn’t picture Mr Hyde
‘clubbed to the earth’
violent imagery
‘with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim underfoot’’
animal imagery
‘man is not truly one ,but truly two’
Jekyll and Hyde 2 different personalities
‘I let my brother go to the devil in his own way’
foreshadows Jekyll’s future evil
‘i incline to Cains heresy’
bible story Cain and able -> hypocrite
‘embarrassed in discourse’
unusual -> contradictory character
‘it sounds nothing to hear but was hellish to see’
dehumanising
‘really like Satan ‘
devil , hell linking Hyde to evil
‘i am ashamed of my long tongue’
hypocrite
‘the other snarled into a savage laugh’
animalistic
if i ever read Satan’s signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend
physiognomy, evil
’ i would trust you before any man alive’
empathises relationship
‘the moment i choose i can be rid of Mr Hyde’
obvious lie, afraid, cant control Hyde
‘and i beg of you to let it sleep’
begs not to talk about Hyde
’ although a fog rolled over the city’
metaphor for Hyde’s influence
’ the maid fainted’
impact of Hyde
‘bones audibly shattered’
sound imagery
’ broke out in a flame of anger,
free from Jekyll’s mind
‘first fog of the season’
setting to represent battle in Jekyll’s head
‘for even in the houses the fog began to lie thickly’
Hyde’s influence growing
‘the fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city’
Hyde’s now uncontrollable
