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Flashcards by Roan Devine, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Roan Devine
about 6 years ago
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| "Mr Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that he was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backwards in sentiment; lean, long , dusty, dreary and yet somehow loveable." | Even though he is a man who isn't very approachable, he is liked by the people he meets and is a self contradicting character, but that adds to his charm. |
| " Something eminently human beaconed from his eyes; something indeed which never found its way into his talk, but which spoke not only in these silent symbols of the after-dinner face, but more often and loudly in the acts of his life" | Mr Utterson is made to seem like a man of few words and he and the people around him agree that his actions speak louder than his few words |
| "He was austere with himself; drank gin when he was alone, to mortify his taste for vintages; and though he enjoys the theatre, had not crossed the doors of one for twenty years" | Utterson is a self deprecating person who works on his shortcoming to become a proper 'gentleman' of the victorian era. |
| "It wasn't like a man; it was like some damn Juggernaut" | This quote dehumanises Hyde and is linked to Darwin's Theory of evolution which makes hyde seem like he acts of instinct and links back to the dehumanisation and makes it seem more like Zoomorphism. |
| "I never saw a circle of such hateful faces; and there was the man in the middle, with a kind of black sneering coolness-frightening too, I could see that-but carrying it off, sir, really like Satan" | That everyone hates Hyde, even when they've only just met and that he is even compared to Satan, which was a really an insult that |
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