Key Quotations in Jekyll & Hyde Flashcards
What quotation shows what Enfield’s description of Hyde was when speaking to Utterson?
“There is something wrong with his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable.”
What quotation shows that Utterson is persistent in his quest to uncover the true reality of Mr Hyde?
“If he be Mr. Hyde, I shall be Mr. Seek.”
What quotation shows Hyde’s response to Utterson referring to their mutual friends?
“Snarled into a savage laugh”
What quotation shows that Stevenson is alluding to the origin of the sin theory?
“Hyde shrank back with a hissing intake of breath”
What quotation emphasises Hyde callous side?
“Cried with a flush of anger”
What quotation shows Hyde’s appearance differs from a normal stereotypical gentleman in the Victorian era?
“Pale and dwarfish; giving an impression of deformity”
What quotation shows Utterson’s reaction to the evil coming out of Hyde?
“Seems hardly human… something troglodytic”
What quotation symbolises Hyde as the devil?
“Satan’s signature upon a face”
What quotation shows Hyde’s cruelty and depicts the theme of fear in chapter 1?
“Trampling calmly over the child’s body”
What quotation shows that Hyde believes he is a worthy gentleman?
“No gentleman but wishes to avoid a scene”
What quotation emphasises Hyde enormous size and destructiveness?
“Damned Juggernaut… like Satan”
What quotation shows a paradox that a “…….” can be described as a “juggernaut”?
“Little man” “Juggernaut”
What quotation shows that Medical staff hated Hyde?
“Desire to kill him”
What quotation shows the state Sawbones saw the young girl in?
“Sick and white”
What quotation refers to what Hyde had when he killed Sir Danvers Carew?
“Ape-like fury”
What quotation shows what Lanyon has over Dr Jekyll?
“Disgustful curiosity”
What quotation shows Stevenson uses animalistic references when referring to Hyde?
“Creature”
What quotation shows what Jekyll refers Dr Lanyon as?
“Pedant”
What quotation shows how easy it is for Hyde and Jekyll to transform?
“The moment i choose i can be rid of Hyde”
What quotation, in chapter 10, shows that everyone has a dual nature?
“Man is not truly one but two”
What quotation shows that Jekyll tells Utterson he doesn’t want to see Hyde?
“I will never set eyes on him again”
What quotation shows that Jekyll often uses imagery relating to the Devil and to animals to talk about Hyde?
“My devil had long been caged he came out roaring”
What quotation uses repetition to exaggerate how deformed Hyde is?
“There is something wrong with his appearance something displeasing, something downright detestable”
What quotation shows the damage done to Sir Danvers Carew by Hyde?
“The bones were audibly shattered”
