Jekyll and Hyde (Good vs Evil) Flashcards

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“In each of us, ….

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“In each of us, two natures are at war - the good and the evil”

The word “war” connotes a physical battle. This suggests that the good and evil in everyone is at a constant fight with each other, both trying to dominate the other.

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“I conc…

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“I concealed my pleasures”
The word “concealed” has connotations of being hidden. This suggests that Jekyll is a man troubled by secrets and evil as he feels he must hide what he enjoys as it is morally unacceptable.

Can also be used for theme of secrets.

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“The man i…

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“The man is not truly one, but truly two”
The word “truly” connotes honesty and being correct. This suggests that Jekyll is correctly 2 people and has 2 completely different personalities. This also shows that he is a secretive man as he is hiding one of his sides/personalities.

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“the man…

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“the man is not truly one, but two.”

Duality of jekyll and hyde

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