Jekyll And Hyde Quotes

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Quote: 'Trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming'

Information about the quote

Enfield's and the reader's first meeting with Mr Hyde

Verb 'trampled

Adverb 'calmly

The victim is both female and a child showing Hyde's lack of morality

Linked to Victorian fears out unsafe city streets at night

Seite 2

Quote: 'with ape-like fury'

Information about the quote:

Hyde's murder of Carew

Adjective 'Ape-like'

Abstract noun 'fury'

Links to Darwinism - the new idea that we are related to apes which Victorians found controversial ad scary

Links to Gothic genre - exaggerated emotions

Seite 3

Quote: 'I have had a shock... and I shall never recover'