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Secrecey Flashcards

1
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initially, secrecy is presented as…
(ch1)

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shield against scandal

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2
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secrecy is also presented…
(ch7)

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through unreliable narration

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3
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secrecy is revealed through…
(ch10)

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the confession of Jekyll

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4
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finish the quote:
‘showed no…

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…window’

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5
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finish the quote:
‘blind…

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…forehead’

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6
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finish the quote:
‘name that I…

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…can’t mention’

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7
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finish the quote:
‘so you…

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…found it out’

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8
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finish the quote:
‘window was…

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..instantly thrust down’

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9
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finish the quote:
‘they saw…

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…it for a glimpse’

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10
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finish the quote:
‘God forgive us…

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…God forgive us’

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11
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finish the quote:
‘even a deeper…

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…trench’

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12
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finish the quote:
‘lies at the…

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…root of religion’

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13
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finish the quote:
‘morbid sense…

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…of shame’

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14
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complete the quote:
‘…in shame’

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‘plunged…

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15
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When did RLS write the Body Snatcher?

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1884

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16
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What happens in the Body Snatcher?

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a man is haunted by his guilty conscience and one of his victims

17
Q

What are symptoms of syphillis?

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rashes, sores, growths
infertility, hair loss

18
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How did the Victorians treat syphillis?

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mercury

19
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Examples of prudery and repression in Victorian era

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arms and legs = ‘extremities’, ‘limbs’
Language of Flowers

20
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Examples of Language of Flowers

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Red Carnations ; ‘my heart aches for you’
Pink ; ‘Yes’
White Rose ; ‘I cannot’

21
Q

What form is Jekyll and Hyde?

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gothic novel

22
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What is so shocking to the reader about Jekyll being Hyde?

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  • he enjoys it ; ‘younger, lighter, happier’
  • he had always been inherently evil ; ‘I concealed my pleasures’
23
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How does the name of the novel create the theme of secrecey?

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‘case’
mystery to be solved
‘hyde’
hiding

24
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What is interesting about the perspective of Jekyll and Hyde?

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  • Utterson’s narrative ; he is unjudgmental but not omniscient
  • framed narrative ; maid, Enfield, Lanyon
  • nothing from Hyde’s perspective ; secrecy, elusive
25
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Jekyll and Hyde (24 decks)

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