Jekyll and Hyde Quotations - C5 Flashcards

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‘_____ windows barred with ____’
- descriptions of Jekyll’s windows in his house

A

‘Dusty windows barred with iron’
- The house has no windows - links in with Jekyll being a ‘disconsolate prisoner’
- almost like a prison cell - as if Jekyll is trapped by his own actions

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‘Dr Jekyll looking ______ ____’
- Jekyll’s appearance when conversing with Utterson

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‘Dr Jekyll looking deadly sick’
- He appears to be physically deteriorating

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‘For even in the ______ the fog began to lie ______’

‘The fog still _____ on the ____ above the _______ city’

  • descriptions of the fog (first one in Jekyll’s laboratory)
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‘For even in the houses the fog began to lie thickly’

‘The fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city’

  • Utterson is mystified by the condition of the room - repetition of fog - Gothic setting
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‘I bind my _____ to you that I am ____ with him in this _____’
- Jekyll promising Utterson he is done with Hyde

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‘I bind my honour to you that I am done with him in this world’
- Promises he will have nothing to do with Hyde anymore - swears on his honour but later breaks his promise

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‘The lamp ________ like _________’
- description of London

‘Door _______ with ___ ______’
- description of the door in the house

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‘The lamp glimmered like carbuncles’
‘Door covered with red baize’

  • Colour reference - red - danger
  • “carbuncles” - unsettling
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“D_____, w_________ structure”

Description of the laboratory

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“Dingy, windowless structure”

“Windowless” - secrecy

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“He meant to m______ you. You had a f___ e______”

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“He meant to murder you. You had a fine escape”

We believe this should be the end, however as it is only Chapter 5, we know there is more to be solved - leaves the readers wondering.

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