Jekyll And Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Flashcards

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_________ a savage _______

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Snarled a savage laugh

Sibilance causing Hyde to come across as a sinister evil person, savage is an animalistic feature

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_______ man

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Modest man

Description of Utterson, presenting him as a likeable character from the very beginning.

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The ____ that now _________ them was ______ on both sides

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The hate that now divided them was equal on both sides

Jekyll has reached the point where he wants to get rid of the evil Hyde however Hyde also wants to be rid of Jekyll so they are fighting for the body and evil is winning.

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A ______ winter _____

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A black winter morning

Gothic imagery setting the scene for Mr Hyde’s entrance. Black has connotations of death and evil.

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If he shall be __ ____ I shall be __ ____

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If he shall be Mr Hyde then I shall be Mr Seek

Play on words showing Uttersons interest in the identity of Hyde especially now they have met.

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With ____-___ fury

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With ape-like fury

Simile outlining Hyde’s animalistic features and how he is overrun by his temper

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Like some damned __________

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Like some damned juggernaut

Simile describing Hyde as very strong and unstoppable

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Fog still _____ on the ____ above the _______ city

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Fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city

Gothic imagery mimicking the darkness, evil and the unknown whereabouts of Mr Hyde

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My ____ is shaken to its _____

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My life is shaken to its roots

Lanyon becomes horrified and disgusted when Jekyll calls on him for help. He then dies because of it.

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___ is not _____ one but truly ___

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Man is not truly one but truly two

Theme of duality from Jekylls letter to Utterson in the last chapter that reveals everything to Utterson

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Unscientific __________

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Unscientific balderdash

Lanyon believes Jekylls work is complete and utter ‘balderdash’ and it is not real science. Jekyll’s work is similar to that of Sigmund Freud’s.

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Aged and ________ gentleman

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Aged and beautiful gentleman

Description of Jekyll that completely contrasts the description of Hyde.

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