Quotes

Question 1

Chapter 1 quotes

Answer 1

“Trampled calmly” These two words are unusual to be in one sentence together which shows how unusual Hyde is. Also symbolises innocence vs evil and how Hyde has no respect for human nature.

Question 2

Chapter 1 quotes 2

Answer 2

“He was like some damned juggernaut” A juggernaut was a huge wagon where worshippers threw themselves under until it crushed them to death. This gives us an imagery of Hyde’s Force and violence while trampling on the girl.

Question 3

“Really like Satan”

Answer 3

Linking Hyde to Satan. The theme of duality and Jekyll’s idea of humanity having two sides of them, good and evil.

Question 4

Chapter 2 quotes

Answer 4

“The other snarled aloud into a savage laugh” snarled and savage is a sibilance. Also snarled is an animalistic verb which was used to describe Hyde.

Question 5

Chapter 4

Answer 5

“An aged and beautiful gentlemen” describes Carew’s innocence and how he caused no harm to anyone. As he was beaten with a cane it shows that Hyde has no respect for human nature. The broken cane symbolises how Jekyll is broken/split into two different parts of himself. The theme good vs evil is a moving vehicle throughout the novel.