religion Flashcards
“But carrying it off, sir, really like Satan.” (Chapter 1)
Simile, compares Hyde to satan, inhumane, scary, evil. Enfield says this, other person view of Hyde.
“O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan’s signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.” (Chapter 2)
possessive pronouns creates barrier between Jekyll’s friends and who he can trust; “my” “your”,
convincing jekyll to trust him more “old”, “new”
“Whilst he had always been, known for charities, he was now no less distinguished for religion.” (Chapter 6)
In his attempts to do more good, Jekyll is also seems or appears to be more religious. Strange as he is a scientist; could be trying to remain a good reputation?
“had fallen upon his knees and lifted his clasped hands to God.” (Chapter 10)
jekyll turns to God during his most desperate times.
