Theme 2 in J&H duality

Question 1

Stevenson uses juxtaposing imagery to emphasise the disparity between the morals of Mr hyde and Jekyll

Answer 1

‘That child of hell had nothing human’
‘child’ = innocence which is juxtaposed with hell which is a cess-pit of sin and is symbolic to corruption and evil
‘nothing human’ devolution of Mr Hyde

Question 2

‘I had gone to bed Henry Jekyll’ ‘I had awakened Edward Hyde’

Answer 2

verb ‘awakened’ - deeper association between the two
‘this too was myself’ shows his awareness of the duality of man

Question 3

Examples of how duality is in everything?

Answer 3

Duality was within London ‘sinister’ buildings and ‘an air of invitation’
‘double dose’
‘double dealer’