Jekyll and Hyde Quotations - C4 Flashcards
‘A ___ rolled over the city’
‘A fog rolled over the city’
-Pathetic fallacy of the fog over London
-Also a representation of Utterson’s mind
‘with ___-____ fury, he was ________ his victim under foot and ______ down a storm of blows’
- describing how Hyde murdered Carew
‘With ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim under foot and hailing down a storm of blows’
- brutality of Hyde’s murder of Carew
- described in animalistic terms
- brutal animalistic violence and evil- the almost inhuman destruction of another human life highlights the power of evil
- simile “ape-like” - suggests Hyde has not yet evolved from animals, as he inflicts a metaphorical “storm of blows” he is also seen as a brutal force of nature
‘_____ fog of the season’
‘The fog would be quite ______ __’
‘The fog _______ a ______’
‘The fog _______ down _____’
‘First fog of the season’
‘The fog would be quite broken up’
‘The fog lifted a little’
‘The fog settled down again’
- representation of Utterson’s mind
- it is clouded, then ‘broken up’ - confusion, as it ‘lifted a little’, his mind is slightly clearer, but then settles again
“Particularly s_____ and particularly w_____-l_______”
The maid’s description of Hyde
“Particularly small and particularly wicked-looking”
Adverb “particularly” - not the usual/ different
“Like a d______ of some c___ in a n___________”
“Many w_______ of different n____________”
Describing Soho
“Like a district of some city in a nightmare”
“Many women of different nationalities”
“This is Inspector N__________ of S________ Y____”
“This is Inspector Newcomen of Scotland Yard”
CONTEXT - Scotland Yard - newly emerged detectives in the police force
“M______’s l____ to the man”
“Money’s life to the man”
Hyde without money is a criminal
