Jekyll and Hyde Quotations - C7 Flashcards

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“Like some d___________ p_______”

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“Like some disconsolate prisoner”

Jekyll is described as being unhappy and appears to be trapped
Links to “windows barred with iron”

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“They turned and left the _____ without a ____”

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“They turned and left the court without a word”

Reference to secrecy.
Despite witnessing the extra-ordinary change, they do not discuss it.

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3
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“They were both ____ and there was an a________ h_____ in their ____”

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“They were both pale and there was an answering horror in their eyes”

Both Victorian gentlemen express their terror and shock in their faces rather than through words.

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4
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“God _______ us! God _______ us!”

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“God forgive us! God forgive us!”

Jekyll’s transformation is unnatural.
Utters on asks for God’s forgiveness as, in a Victorian society, only God has the power to create things.

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“But Mr E________ only n_______ his head very s_________ and walked on once more in s_______”

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“But Mr Enfield only nodded his head very seriously and walked on once more in silence”

  • Silence/ secrecy
  • Victorian gentlemen do not gossip
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