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Jekyll and Hyde
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- 1J+H is a .... set in ...century.....Novella
19th
London - 2It features many aspects of .... literature. These include ....settings, the .... and the....Gothic
mysterious
doule
supernatural - 3The books .... chapters take place over .... months, mainly during .... and use chapter headings that sound like they are from a ....10
15
winter
detective or scientific Journal - 4The books full title is ...... and is written by .... who wrote the book in under a ....The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
week - 5The Reader is on ..... shoulder for the majority of the story, except when we read letters from other characters, which .....the realism and suspense of the story.Utterson's
increase - 6The book shocked readers, who had just seen .... New sciences that focused on how ... and .... reflect personality also started to develop and these ideas were used in the bookCharles Darwins Theory of Evolution
Handwriting
Appearance - 7Victorian London was cloaked in a ..... and was described by Utterson as .... because the Rich and Poor lived closely together. This meant some...... such as Utterson, Lanyon, and Jekyll, snuck off at night easily to indulge in pleasures."choclate coloured pall"
" a city on some nightmare"
Upper Middle Class men - 8Chapter 1Story of the Door
- 9The book opens with a description of Utterson. He is described as having "" and was the "" as he is a lawyer. This is foreshadwoig as Utterson tries to help Jekyll"a rugged countenace, neverlighted by a smile, yet somehow loveable"
"last good influence in the lives of down going men" - 10Utterson and his cousin ... are on a weekly walk when the latter recalls a story about "" with a "". These quotes personify the building and introduce Hyde to the reader for the first time. The house backs onto Jekyll's physically showing the duality.Enfield
"A certain sinister block of building that thrust forwards its gable onto the street"
"blind forehead of discolourd wall" - 11Enfield had seen a man, "" trample a young girl late at night, before paying her family with a check bearing the name of Jekyll, a respectable citizen. The two men agree not to talk of it again as "" wanting to keep Jekyll's facade intact."with a strong feeling of deformity although I couldn't specify the point"
"you start a question and its like starting a stone" - 12Chapter 2Search for Mr Hyde
- 13Utterson reads Jekyll's will as he is his lawyer and friend, which in case of Jekyll's "" everything must be given to Hyde. This shows how from an early onset, Jekyll realises their may be consequences to Hyde's actions to protect Jekyll in the future."disappearance or unexplained absence"
- 14Utterson intrigued by Enfield's story and Jekyll's will visits Lanyon, Jekyll's close friend. However Lanyon hasn't spoken to Jekyll for a few years as they fell out over scientific views. Lanyon(physical) describes Jekyll's(mental) as """unscientific balderdash"
- 15Utterson exclaims "" and waits by Hyde's door until he arrives. The first use of animalistic language when talking about Hyde appears as he ""."if he shall be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seek"
"shrinks back with a hissing intake of breath" - 16Chapter 3Dr Jekyll was quite at ease
- 17Utterson stays behind at a dinner to confront Jekyll about his will. Utterson thinks Jekyll Is being blackmailed but Jekyll says "" showing how he thinks he is in control of the situation"The moment I choose I can be rid of Hyde"
- 18Chapter 4Carew Murder Case
- 19The maid sat at the window is described as "" almost angelic and Sir Danvers Carew is an "". This is juxtaposed with Hyde's animal like actions "", almost his victims are like prey, innocent."brilliantly lit by the full moon"
"aged and beautiful gentleman"
"ape like fury, trampled his victim" - 20During the attack, the maid fainted, giving Hyde time to escape. Utterson and Inspector Newcomen travel through the "" (pathetic fallacy)of "" to Hyde's lodgings which have been "" showing Jekyll's mental state.chocolate coloured pall"
"a city in some nightmare"
"furnished with luxury but recently and hurriedly ransacked" - 21Hyde is now wanted for murder. Inspector Newcomen, following the lead of a cheque book from Hyde's house, finds thousands in Hyde's account but no other information about him.N/A
- 22Chapter 5Incident of the Letter
- 23Utterson visits an ill Jekyll, whose house is the "", juxtaposed with original description of Hyde's house, who assures him that he will have no more to do with Hyde producing a hand delivered letter from Hyde which says Hyde can escape safely and thanks Jekyll."Pleasantest in London"
- 24Utterson takes the letter and shows it to Mr Guest, a handwriting expert(this was a new area of science at the time) who compares it to Jekyll's. He believes they are the same, just sloped differently and Utterson exclaims"""Henry Jekyll forged for a murderer" and the blood ran cold in his veins
- 25Chapter 6Remarkable Incident of Dr Lanyon
- 26For 2 months Jekyll has been his old self and renewed his friendship with Lanyon. However after events(detailed in chapter 9) Lanyon has fallen ill with a "" and considers Jekyll "". Jekyll(preoccupied and unhappy) refuses to see Utterson. 2 weeks later, Lanyon dies and Utterson receives a letter from him, not to be opened till Jekyll disappears."dead to him"
"deep seated terror of the mind" - 27Chapter 7Incident at the Window
- 28Utterson and Enfield go to the courtyard between Jekyll and Hyde's houses. Jekyll is sat by the window "" and refuses to come for a walk. They stand and talk but suddenly the "" as Jekyll involuntarily transforms to Hyde."with an infinite sadness like some disconsolate prisoner"
"smile was struck out of his face and succeeded by an expression of such abject terror and despair" - 29Chapter 8The Last Night
- 30Poole begs Utterson to visit Jekyll who he is concerned for. Poole thinks Jekyll has been murdered, whereas Utterson thinks that Jekyll is ill and looking for a cure(hence the need for certain drugs)N/A
- 31They break down the door and find "". They find a new will and a letter to Utterson(10) The key had been crushed, showing how Jekyll tried to ensure Hyde couldn't escape."The body of a man sorely contorted and still twitching" in large clothes
- 32Chapter 9Dr Lanyon's Narrative
- 33Letter from Lanyon to Utterson. Details events between 5 and 6. Jekyll had involuntarily changed, and called on Lanyon in his time of need, who collected a drawer of chemicals. Hyde visited Lanyon who described him as """abnormal and misbeggotten"
- 34Hyde impatiently snatches the drawer and gives Lanyon the choice to see the affects of the potion. Lanyon describes the change as "". Lanyons world has been ""like a man restored from death
shaken to its roots - 35Chapter 10Dr Henry Jekyll's Full Statement of the Case
- 36For many years Jekyll had been aware of 2 parts to his personality as he indulged in secret pleasures. """Man is not one but truly two"
- 37Jekyll created a potion to transform between these two personalities. He expressed a "" but ""leap of welcome upon seeing Hyde
my new power tempted me until I fell into slavery - 38He was "" the more often he used the potion"slowly losing hold of his original and better self becoming slowly incorporated with his worse"
- 39Jekyll had more than a fathers interestHyde had more than a sons indifference
- 40After waking as Hyde, Jekyll abstains from changing for 2 months. However the temptation became too strong and "", "" Stevenson uses a semantic field of animals when talking about Hyde. Jekyll realises he can no longer afford to voluntarily change to Hyde."my devil had long been caged and he came out roaring"
"I mauled the unresisting body, tasting delight from every blow" - 41Jekyll, more frequently changing unexpectedly, had to call on Lanyon(chapter 9) to help him when he cannot reach his chemicals. He now is confined to his house, as he doesn't know when he will transform. """It is no longer the fear of the gallows, it is the horror of being Hyde that racked me"
- 42Eventually he ran out of the salt he needed and realised he would become Hyde forever. He wrote the letter, after taking the last dose, seen in chapter 10 and grinds the door key, uncertain whether Hyde will be caught or kill himself.The End.
- 43JekyllInternal Conflict
Ambitious, Confident, Naïve, Hesitant
Reclusive, Enslaved
Realises his mistakes, crushes key to avoid further damage - 44Hydeevil, unnatural
animalistic, inhuman
controlling, selfish,
repulsive - 45UttersonLawyer
reputable, impartial, quiet
rational, decisive
professional friendships - 46LanyonMedical Doctor
Physical scientist
shocked, horrified, - 47Good vs EvilJekyll vs Hyde
Hyde vs Victims
Can your really separate them? Was Jekyll ever only good? - 48ScienceLanyon(Physical) vs Jekyll (Mental)
Christian Beliefs vs Theory of Evolution
Handwriting and Appearance vs Personailty - 49FriendshipEnfield and Utterson
Upper Middle Class Dinner Club (Utterson, Lanyon, Jekyll)
Jekyll vs Lanyon
Utterson cares about Jekyll in both a professional and friend like way
Jekyll turns to Lanyon at most vulnerable - 50DualityJekyll vs Hyde
Science vs Supernatural
Appearance vs Reality
Good vs Evil
Rich vs Poor
Human Nature - 51SettingsJekyll and Hyde's House
Hyde's Lodgings - Jekyll mental state
Carew Murder Fog vs Angelic Maid
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- English Flashcards on Jekyll and Hyde, created by Andrew Stonehouse on 14/05/2017.
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