Jekyll and Hyde chapter 10 Flashcards
‘Man is not truly one,
but truly two.’
‘I concealed
my pleasures.’
‘Even as good shone upon
the countenance of the one, evil was written broadly and plainly on the face of the other.’
‘Edward Hyde, alone
in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil.’
‘I was slowly losing hold of my original
and better self, and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse.’
‘my devil had been
long caged, he came out roaring.’
what tone does jekyll use in chapter 10
an emotional reflective tone
how does sentence structure affect chapter 10
short and long sentences juxtapose each other, duality
‘life would be relieved
of all that was unbearable.’
‘there was something strange in my
sensations, something indescribably new and, from its novelty, incredibly sweet. I felt younger, lighter, happier in my body.’
‘the pleasures which I made haste to seek
in my disguise were, as I have said, undignified.’
how does jekyll refer to Hyde in chapter 10
jekyll often changes between ‘he’ and ‘I’, representing how overcome he was by Hyde.
‘A change had come over me.
it was no longer the fear of the gallows, it was the horror of being Hyde that racked me.’
narrative - ‘I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.’
reflective narrative, distant. Line between Jekyll and Hyde is wholly unclear
vicrotian repression of sins ch10
‘I concealed my pleasures’
