JEKYLL AND HYDE Quotations Flashcards
“Three o’clock of a black winters morning”
Mr Enfield describing scenery at incident
“Troglodytic”
Mr Enfield describes Hyde as a troglodyte (prehistoric manlike creature) when telling him the story of the door
“Satan signature on a face”
Utterson describing Hyde in chapter 2 (Search for Mr Hyde)
“Pale and dwarfish”
Utterson describing Hyde in chapter 2 (Search for Mr Hyde)
“Hence it came about that i concealed my pleasures”
- Duality of man
- People were hiding their hiding their pleasures in the Victorian era
“In spite of the low growl of London from all around”
- Setting of London
- Smog filled
- Dangerous
- Sinister sense
“Fog rolled over the city in the small hours”
- Pathetic fallacy
- Fog associated with Gothic genre
“The man trampled calmly over the child’s body and left her screaming on the ground”
‘trampled calmly’ are oxymoronic and juxtaposing symbolises the dual nature of man.
“Blistered and…
distained”
“Three o’clock of…
a black winter morning”
“Troglodytic”
“Troglodytic”
“Satan’s…
signature on a face”
“Pale and…
dwarfish”
“Like some…
damned juggernaut”
“Murderous mixture of….
timidity and boldness”
