Utterson Analysis Flashcards

(28 cards)

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What does the term ‘highlighter’ refer to?

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A tool used to mark important text

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What is the significance of marking in educational contexts?

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It helps in emphasizing key points and improving retention

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Fill in the blank: The character _______ is often curious and rational.

A

Utterson

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True or False: Utterson is always presented as a trustworthy character.

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True

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5
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What society is referenced in relation to the character Utterson?

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Victorian society

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What are the motivations of characters in the narrative?

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Revealing individual desires and darker aspects of human nature

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Fill in the blank: The narrative includes themes of _______ and moral ambiguity.

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crime

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What emotional state is often portrayed in the character’s interactions?

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Embarrassment and curiosity

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What is a common setting described in the narrative?

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Dark, cold, and lonely environments

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Fill in the blank: The character often feels _______ about the actions of others.

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intrigued

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What does the phrase ‘worthy and honorable’ imply about certain characters?

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It reflects their moral integrity and social standing

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What does the term ‘supernatural’ imply in the context of the narrative?

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Elements beyond the natural world, often involving moral dilemmas

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Fill in the blank: The character’s experiences often lead to feelings of _______.

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confusion

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What does the character’s refusal to accept a situation indicate?

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A struggle with personal or societal expectations

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In what manner does the narrative suggest characters respond to societal pressures?

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With a blend of compliance and rebellion

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True or False: The narrative focuses solely on positive character traits.

17
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What literary technique is commonly used to depict the characters’ internal conflicts?

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Discourse and dialogue

18
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Fill in the blank: The character’s journey often reflects the theme of _______.

19
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What role does curiosity play in the development of the narrative?

A

It drives the plot and reveals deeper truths

20
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What is implied by the phrase ‘yet somehow lovable’ regarding certain characters?

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Complexity in character portrayal, blending flaws with endearment

21
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Fill in the blank: The narrative often contrasts _______ with social norms.

A

individual desires

22
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What does the character’s ability to ‘trust’ signify in the narrative?

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A critical aspect of relationships and moral choices

23
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What does ‘digging’ suggest in the context of imagination?

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Discovery of something or an attempt to discover something

It also references a deeper exploration of ideas.

24
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Who is associated with curiosity and the search for truth?

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Utterson

Utterson is depicted as engaged in uncovering the truth.

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What does the term 'enslaved' refer to in this context?
Being bound to a certain state or condition, particularly in relation to desires ## Footnote It highlights characters being trapped by their own urges.
26
What is Lanyon's role in relation to Jekyll?
Lanyon knows about Jekyll ## Footnote Lanyon's knowledge plays a crucial part in the narrative.
27
Fill in the blank: Utterson is considered to be _______.
curious ## Footnote His curiosity drives the plot forward.
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What does the concept of 'acting out his pleasures' imply about the character's state?
It implies a lack of control or being governed by desires ## Footnote This indicates a struggle between moral choices and personal satisfaction.