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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Louis Stevenson Flashcards

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chapter 1 name

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Story of the Door

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chapter 2 name

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Search for Mr Hyde

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chapter 3 name

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Dr Jekyll was Quite at Ease

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chapter 4 name

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The Carew Murder Case

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chapter 5 name

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Incident of the Letter

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chapter 6 name

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Remarkable Incident of Dr Lanyon

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chapter 7 name

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Incident at the Window

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chapter 8 name

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The Last Night

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chapter 9 name

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Dr Lanyon’s Narrative

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chapter 10 name

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Henry Jekyll’s Full Statement of the Case

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how is Hyde presented throughout the novel?

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  • devilish
  • disturbing
  • primitive
  • animalistic
  • ludicrous
  • unforgiving
  • ape-like
  • inhumane
  • deformed
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how is secrecy presented throughout the novel?

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  • shameful
  • through unreliable narration
  • through Hyde
  • through settings
  • through letters
  • through the use of locked doors
  • through secrets kept by Utterson, Jekyll, and Enfield
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how is reputation presented throughout the novel?

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  • majorly important
  • delicate
  • fragile
  • valuable
  • as a facade
  • essential
  • ingenuine
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what chapters are key to write about on secrecy?

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chapter 1 - Story of the Door
chapter 2 - Search for Mr Hyde
chapter 5 - Incident of the Letter
chapter 7 - Incident at the Window
chapter 8 - The Last Night

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what chapters are key to write about on reputation?

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chapter 1 - Story of the Door
chapter 2 - Search for Mr Hyde
chapter 4 - The Carew Murder Case
chapter 8 - The Last Night
chapter 10 - Henry Jekyll’s Full Statement of the Case

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what chapters are key to write about on Hyde?

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chapter 1 - Story of the Door
chapter 2 - Search for Mr Hyde
chapter 4 - The Carew Murder Case
chapter 7 - Incident at the Window
chapter 9 - Dr Lanyon’s Narrative

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‘like some damned Juggernaut’ - chapter 1

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shows:
- Hyde is very powerful
- Hyde is inhumane

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‘a little man who was stomping’ - chapter 1

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shows:
- Hyde is dwarf like
- refers to PT Barnum circus shows
- Hyde is aggressive

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‘something displeasing’

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shows:
- Hyde has an unattractive appearance
- Hyde is an unlikeable character

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‘down-right detestable’- chapter 2

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  • people share a hatred for Hyde
  • Hyde does not care about his own reputation
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‘deformed’ - chapter 1 HYDE

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shows:
- Hyde is not quite human
- refers to PT Barnum’s circus shows
- refers to Lombroso’s theory of atavism - Hyde has criminal tendencies

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‘flush of anger’ - chapter 2 HYDE

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  • he is not reserved
  • which is abnormal and frowned upon for the typical Victorian gentlemen
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‘snarled’ - chapter 2 HYDE

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  • Hyde has animalistic tendencies
  • canine imagery
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‘impression of deformity’ - chapter 2 HYDE

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shows:
- Victorians were obsessed with deformity
- Lombroso’s theory of ativism - some human features indicate criminal tendencies

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‘troglodytic’ - chapter 2 HYDE

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shows:
- refers to ape vs angel debate
- Hyde is like a caveman
- does not have manners or acts like a Victorian gentleman

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‘Satan’s signature upon a face’ - chapter 2 HYDE

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shows:
- reflects to Victorian pious society
- sibilance used
- Hyde is like the devil

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‘great flame of anger’ - chapter 4 HYDE

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shows:
- Hyde cannot control his temper
- opposite to what Victorians should be

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‘ill-contained impatience’ - chapter 4 HYDE

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shows:
- alliteration
- bad manners

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‘ape-like fury’ - chapter 4 HYDE

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shows:
- refers to Darwin’s ape vs angel debate
- primitive
- animalistic

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‘a storm of blows’ - chapter 4 HYDE

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shows:
- metaphor
- Hyde is aggressive
- Hyde is as powerful as a storm

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‘broke out of all bounds’ - chapter 4 HYDE

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shows:
- Hyde has no self control

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‘smile was struck out’ - chapter 7 HYDE

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shows:
- sibilance
- point of realization for Hyde

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‘abject terror and despair’ - chapter 7 HYDE

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shows:
- Hyde realised he was transforming
- building to the climax

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‘God forgive us, God forgive us’ - chapter 7 HYDE

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shows:
- pious society
- repeated twice to stress the horror

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‘abnormal’ - chapter 9 HYDE

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- inhumane
- refers to PT Barnum’s circus

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‘creature’ - chapter 9 HYDE

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shows:
- not human
- animalistic
- ape vs angel debate of evolution
- Victorians would disagree as they are pious

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‘enormously too large for him’ - chapter 9 HYDE

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shows:
- Hyde is a dwarf
- Lombroso’s theory of ativism
- PT Barnum’s circus show

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‘seizing, surprising and revolting’ - chapter 9 HYDE

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shows:
- sibilance
- triplets
- Hyde is completely opposite to what a Victorian gentleman should be

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‘make his name stink’ - Mr Enfield - chapter 1 REPUTATION

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shows:
- this is surprising as a Victorian gentleman should never want to ruin another mans reputation

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‘wild’ - description of women - chapter 1 REPUTATION

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  • this is surprising as Victorian women should be quiet and reserved
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‘Name your figure’ - Mr Hyde - chapter 1 REPUTATION

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shows:
- Victorian men cared so much about their reputation they would go to lengths to protect it

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‘No gentleman but wishes to avoid a scene’ - Mr Hyde - chapter 1 REPUTATION

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‘No gentleman but wishes to avoid a scene’ - Mr Hyde

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‘I am ashamed of my longue tongue’ - Mr Utterson - chapter 1 REPUTATION

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shows:
- being a gossip was shameful

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‘became too fanciful for me’ - Dr Lanyon - chapter 2 REPUTATION

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shows:
- shows Dr Lanyon being judgemental
- Victorian men should never openly judge others

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‘he began to go wrong’ - chapter 2 REPUTATION

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shows:
- Lanyon was being judgemental of Dr Jekyll
- he didn’t want to be associated with him because he was concerned his social status would decline

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‘this little spirit of temper’ - Mr Utterson - chapter 2 REPUTATION

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shows:
- this quote shows Mr Utterson lost his composure which was frowned upon for Victorian gentlemen

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‘He was wild when he was young’ - chapter 2 REPUTATION

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shows:
- for men to not be conserved is deemed to be a shameful thing

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‘punishment coming’ - chapter 2 REPUTATION

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shows:
- this suggests Victorians believed that God would punish those who were not gentlemen-like
- reflects on Victorians pious society

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‘she was romantically given’ - chapter 4 REPUTATION

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shows:
- it was frowned upon and shameful for maids to muse on gentlemen of status

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‘very pretty manner of politeness’ - chapter 4 REPUTATION

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shows:
- even in private, Victorian men should always present themselves to be well mannered and polite

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‘I am sorry to say’ - chapter 4 REPUTATION

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shows:
- as Sir Danvers Carew was of high reputation, his death was much more significant

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‘This will make a deal of noise’ - the officer - chapter 4 REPUTATION

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shows:
- reputation and high status is extremely important in Victorian society
- parallel to the death of the little girl - as her death was much less profound as she was of much less reputation

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‘what the maid calls him’ - chapter 4 REPUTATION

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shows:
- people who worked in service did not have any status
- the maid is not referred to by her name as she is not reputable enough

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‘Very irregular, very unseemly’ - chapter 8 REPUTATION

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shows:
- servants would not show their faces in front of guests or stop their housework
- portrays status of Mr Utterson compared to the servants

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‘only the maid lifted her voice’ - chapter 8 REPUTATION

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shows:
- servants were frightened to speak
- ‘do not speak unless spoken to’

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‘Hold your tongue!’ - chapter 8 REPUTATION

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shows:
- servants do not have the status to voice opinion
- unfair society

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‘ferocity of accent’ - Poole - chapter 8 REPUTATION

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shows:
- Poole was so appalled by the maid’s outcry that he broke his reserved composition as a Victorian man should be

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‘we may at least save his credit’ - Mr Utterson - chapter 8 REPUTATION

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shows:
- reputation was the most important value of Victorian society
- even if someone was dead they would still hold reputation against a man

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‘every guarantee of an honourable and distinguished future’ - chapter 10 REPUTATION

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- Dr Jekyll was born with an excellent reputation from the family name and was destined to become a reputable figure

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‘commonly grave countenance before the public’ - chapter 10 REPUTATION

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shows:
- supports how important reputation was to a Victorian
- Jekyll had a pristine reputation to maintain

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‘like a schoolboy’ - chapter 10 REPUTATION

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- simile
- makes Jekyll seem childish and irresponsible with his power

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‘sea of liberty’ - chapter 10 REPUTATION

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shows:
- metaphor
- Jekyll finally feels free of all his burdens and responsibilites

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‘I had been safe of all men’s respect’ - chapter 10 REPUTATION

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shows:
- Jekyll wants to maintain his reputation while revealing his evil characteristics through the use of duality with Mr Hyde

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‘showed no window, nothing but a door’ - chapter 1 SECRECY

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shows:
- the use of secrecy through windows
- without windows what is inside cannot be revealed
- foreshadows to chapter 7 - incident at the window

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‘which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker’ - chapter 1 SECRECY

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shows:
- Hyde does not want any visitors to his house
- the reader does not know this is Hyde’s house yet through the use of unreliable narration

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‘Blackmail, I suppose’ - chapter 1 SECRECY

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shows:
- the honest man is not as honest as he is paying to keep it a secret

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‘There is no other door’ - chapter 1 SECRECY

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shows:
- common use of doors that are locked
- reflects on how there is always more of the plot to reveal

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‘The windows are always shut’ - chapter 1 SECRECY

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shows:
- Jekyll was a very private man
- wanted to hide his true private life

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'’I shall be Mr. Seek’’ - Mr Utterson - chapter 2 SECRECY

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shows:
- Utterson was keen to discover Hyde’s secrets

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‘If he be Mr Hyde’ - Mr Utterson - chapter 2 SECRECY

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shows:
- the name ‘Hyde’ could also be interpreted as ‘hide’ which is ironic considering he is Jekyll’s biggest and most jeopardizing secret

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‘hissing intake of the breath’ - Hyde - chapter 2 SECRECY

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shows:
- Hyde was stunned when Utterson knew his name
- broke a level of security in being unknown or anonymous

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‘must have secrets of his own; blacksecrets, by the look of him’ - Utterson - chapter 2 SECRECY

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shows:
- appearance played into the role of reputation
- refers to Lombroso’s theory of ativism - Utterson may think he has secrets of crime

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‘poor Jekyll’s worst would be like sunshine’ - Utterson - chapter 2 SECRECY

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shows:
- this is ironic because Jekyll has the same secrets as Hyde which shows the role that status played in society
- reputable men were more well trusted

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‘windowless structure with curiousity’ - chapter 5 SECRECY

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shows:
- windows are referred to a lot throughout the novel
- linked to a setting where secrets are hidden inside
- draws attention by Mr Utterson

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‘windows barred with iron’ - chapter 5 SECRECY

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shows:
- Dr Jekyll wants to feel secure knowing that he can protect his reputation
- shows duality of man as Hyde does not care of his social honour
- ‘barred with iron’ refers to a jail cell which reflects on the crimes he has committed

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‘I burned it’ - chapter 5 SECRECY

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shows:
- Mr Hyde also does this which refers to the dual nature of man

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‘covered his face’ - chapter 5 SECRECY

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shows:
- this reflects on how Dr Jekyll is putting on a facade in front of Utterson to hide his true motive
- ‘covered’ could symbolise the covering of a dead body’s face showing that Dr Jekyll’s trust is long gone

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‘I wouldn’t speak of this note’ - chapter 5 SECRECY

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shows:
- Utterson is keeping Jekyll’s secret which also supports the idea that Utterson wants to protect a gentleman’s reputation
- Utterson’s devotion and loyalty to Jekyll

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‘take a look at the windows’ - chapter 7 SECRECY

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shows:
- windows are a metaphor to discovering the real truth

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‘like some disconsolate prisoner’ - chapter 7 SECRECY

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shows:
- refers to how Jekyll and Hyde represent the duality of man and Jekyll should be punished for Hyde’s terrible crimes

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‘place is really not fit’ - chapter 7 SECRECY

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- Dr Jekyll is not ready to reveal to to Utterson and Enfield the true reason he can not leave his house

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‘window was instantly thrust down’ - chapter 7 SECRECY

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shows:
- windows are further used here as a symbol of hiding secrets to the outside world
- Jekyll closes the window to hide his true identity

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‘left the court without a word’ - chapter 7 SECRECY

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shows:
- Utterson and Enfield was so overwhelmed with what they witnessed they stayed quiet

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‘Tell him I cannot see anyone’ it said’ - Dr Jekyll - chapter 8 SECRECY

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shows:
- Jekyll being referred to as ‘it’ suggests he is no longer human anymore
- Jekyll is hiding his duality of man and his primitive side

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‘nothing but papers, and a closed door’ - chapter 8 SECRECY

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shows:
- closed doors appear in the plot when the tension is building to the climax

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‘he had a mask upon his face? - Poole - chapter 8 SECRECY

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shows:
- mask acts as a facade to cover Dr Jekyll’s true identity

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‘I begin to see daylight’ - Utterson - chapter 8 SECRECY

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shows:
- this is a gothic novel and has themes of darkness involved - daylight suggests that the mystery is being solved

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further Hyde notes

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  • the name ‘Hyde’ could be interpreted as ‘hide’ - this reflects upon Jekyll hiding his dual personality
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further secrecy notes

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further reputation notes

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Hyde context

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  • Lombroso’s theory of ativism
  • ape vs angel debate Darwin - humans are going back in evolution
  • Hyde is primitive
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secrecy context

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reputation context

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when was Jekyll and Hyde published?

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1886

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