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J&H plot
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- 1Story of the door what were utterson and enfield doing when they passed the 'strange' looking door? briefly summarise the story that Enfield told Utterson.-Utterson and Enfield out on a walk when they pass a strange door.
-Enfield tells story linked to the door:
-saw a man trample a young girl
-brought him back to the scene of the crime
-crowd gathered, in order to avoid a scandal the man offered to pay compensation.
-opened the door with a key, re-emerged with money and a cheque - 2Search for Mr Hyde -When Utterson reads Jekylls will, what does it state? Who does utterson visit to discuss Jekyll? How is utterson affected by the situation? What response does utterson get when he goes to warns Jekyll about Hyde? What does utterson suspects is the case?-Utterson concerned, takes jekylls will from safe, it says 'if jekyll disappears or dies everything goes to Hyde'.
-utterson visits lanyon- lanyon not heard from jekyll in 10 years, fell out- never heard the name hyde before.
-utterson has nightmares due to the situation- utterson goes next door to warn jekyll- poole tells utt. jek. is out & they must obey hyde- utt. suspects black mail. - 3Dr Jekyll was quite at ease When does Utterson choose to speak to Jekyll about his will? What is jekyll's reaction to the will? Does Utterson stop there? What does jekyll hint at about the situation? What does Jekyll say to reassure Utterson?-2 weeks later, after jek. dinner party, utt. stays behind to talk about his will.
-Jekyll laughs off utt.'s worries comparing them to Lany. 'hidebound' attitude to science.
Utt. persists with talking about it.
-jek. hints at strange relationship, doesn't want to discuss details.
-jek. asks if he can make sure the will is carried out, reassures him "the moment i choose, i can be rid of hyde". - 4The carew murder case What event occurred almost a year later? What was found on the body? What does Utterson recognise the weapon as? what leads them to going to hyde's house? What are they told when they arrive at Hydes home? What do they find when they search the house?-nearly a year later, old gentleman killed in the street by hyde, witnessed by a maid- recognises the killer as hyde.
- a letter to utt., the police contact him.
-a half broken cane, he gave to jek.
-Find the cane is hydes, takes it to his house?
-he hasnt been there for 2 months
-the other half of the weapon. - 5Incident of the letter What does Utterson go to Jekyll's house to ask him? How does Jekyll respond? What does utterson do that proves something is not right? What conclusion does utterson draw from this?-Utterson goes to jek.'s house, finds him looking 'deadly sick', asks if he is hiding hyde.
says he will never hear from hyde again, shows utterson a letter from hyde to confirm this.
-utt. gets handwriting compared to jekylls invite- similarity.
utt. thinks jek. has forged letter to help hyde escape. - 6remarkable incident of dr lanyon How had jekyll's mentality changed from the last chapter? How do things suddenly change? What does the reader learn when utterson visits lanyon again? How does lanyon react to Jekyll discussing jekyll? What does Utterson then do to try and find out what is going on? What does jekyll's reply suggest? When is utt. supposed to open the letter left by lanyon?-police cant find hyde- jek. happier- socialises more
-appears depressed, will not see utterson.
- Lanyon is on his death bed.
- refuses to discuss, hints that it was him who caused his illness.
-Sends letter to jekyll
- suggest he is in a disturbed state- talks of being 'under darker influenence'
lanyon dies- leaves letter for utterson- not to be opened until jek. disappears or dies- utt. locks it away.
-utterson tries and sees jekyll several times. - 7Incident at the window How is jek. described as when utt. and enf. see him at his window? What happens when utt. calls out? State a quote that shows the impact of this on utt. and enf.-' like some disconsolate prisoner' - a prisoner in solitary confinement.
-jek. replies, but his face freezes in an expression of 'abject horror'
-'froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below'. - 8The last night Why is Utt. told to go to Jekyll's house? What has the voice cried for? How did poole decribe the person when he caught a glimpse of him? What do they do? What do they find when they gain access? What does utt. do?-jek. servant tells utt, to go to jek.'s house- lab door is locked, strange noises, not belonging to jek. think its hyde.
-chemicals, however all the chemicals sent have been rejected as 'not pure'.
-scarecley human
-break down door- find body, twitching, small, but wearing clothes that would fit jekyll.
-will- hydes name crossed out- everything to utt. package containing confession, letter telling utt to read lanyons.
-leaves, will return before midnight, after reading documents. - 9Lanyons Narrative what is this chapter about? who does lany. recieve a later from and what does it ask him to do? How is the man who calls on lanyon described? What does he offer? what does lanyon do?-dr lanyon's letter.
-lanyon recieved letter from jek. asking to collect a drawer from jek.'s lab and give it to a man who would call at midnight
-midnight man appears- small grotesque, clothes too big.
-offers to drink potion or take chemicals away
-lanyon accepts- sees hyde turn into jek.- becomes ill - 10Henry Jekyll's full statement of the case What is this chapter about? What was jek. interested in achieving? How was jekyll impacted by his experiments? Is utt. mentioned again?-Jek. telling the full story of how he turned into hyde.
-scientific curiosity into duality of human nature, attempt to destroy his 'darker self'.
-he becomes addicted to becoming hyde, who takes over and destroys him.
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