Jekyll and Hyde quotations Flashcards

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1
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Describing Hyde

“Like…

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some damned juggernaut”

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Describing Hyde

“With a…

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hissing intake of breath”

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3
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Describing Hyde

“Snarled aloud into…

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a savage laugh”

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4
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Describing Hyde

“Ape…

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like fury”

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Jekyll describing Hyde

“My devil had…

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long been caged, he came out roaring”

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6
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Jekyll’s speech

“Plunged…

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in shame”

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7
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Jekyll’s speech

“Perennial…

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war among my members”

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Jekyll

“Two natures…

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that contended in the field of my consciousness”

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Jekyll describing sin

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“Doom and burden of our life”

“Extraneous evil”

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10
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Duality theme quote in Jekyll’s final speech?

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“Profound duality”

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Description of door (setting)

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“The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained”

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Description of setting

“Fog rolled over the city […]…

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brilliantly lit by the full moon”

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Description of setting

“In spite of…

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the low growl of London from all around”

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Jekyll

“Hence it came…

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about I concealed my pleasures”

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15
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Description of setting

“A great chocolate-…

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coloured pall lowered over heaven”

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16
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Description of setting

“A certain sinister block of…

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building thrust itself forward”

17
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Description of setting

“Rich, lurid brown, like

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the light of some strange conflagration”

18
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Description of setting

“Fog would be quite broken up, and…

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a haggard shaft of daylight would glance in between the swirling wreaths”

19
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Utterson about Jekyll

“He is in…

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deep waters”

20
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Hyde beating Carew

“Hailing down…

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a storm of blows”

21
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Religious contrast between Jekyll and Hyde

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J: “Distinguished for religion”
H: “Satan’s signature upon a face”

22
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Jekyll

“In the agonised…

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womb of consciousness”

23
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Utterson

“Last good influence…

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of downgoing men”

24
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Utterson

“Lean, long…

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dusty, dreary and yet somehow loveable”

25
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What is the name ‘Hyde’?

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A charactonym as Hyde hides within Jekyll

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Describing Jekyll

“Like some…

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disconsolate prisoner”

27
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Describing Hyde

“An imprint…

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of deformity and decay”

28
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Utterson

“The ghost of some old…

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sin, the cancer of some concealed disgrace”

29
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Lanyon about Jekyll

“He began to…

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go wrong, wrong in mind”

30
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Lanyon (Chapter 9)

“I saw what I saw…

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I heard what I heard, and my soul sickened at it”

31
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Mr Poole (Jekyll's butler)
"That thing in the...
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mask was never Jekyll–God knows what it was”

32
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Mr Enfield

“I am ashamed…

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of my long tongue”

33
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Mr Enfield

“The more it looks…

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like Queer Street, the less I ask”

34
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Description of Carew

“Seemed to breathe…

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such an innocent and old-world kindness of disposition”

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Landlady description

“She had an evil face…

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smothered by hypocrisy, but her manners were excellent”

36
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QUOTE TO SHOW REPUTATION
Jekyll
“The public eye with a load of genial respectability…

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like a schoolboy, strip off these landings and spring headlong into the sea of liberty”

37
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QUOTE TO SHOW REPUTATION
Utterson
“The packet…

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slept in the inmost corner of his private safe”

38
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QUOTE TO SHOW DUAL NATURE from Jekyll

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“Perennial war amongst my members”

“Two natures that contended in the field”