Jekyll + Hyde- CHAPTERS 8 & 9 Flashcards
1
Q
What is chapter 8 called?
A
The Last Night
2
Q
What is chapter 9 called?
A
Dr Lanyon’s Narrative
3
Q
what does Utterson feel when walking to Jekyll’s and what can you compare it to?
A
- “a crushing anticipation of calamity”
- compare to settings- “wind” and “dust”
- chapter 8
4
Q
“it’s an ill conscience…”
A
- “it’s an ill conscience that’s such an enemy to rest”
- Utterson describing Hyde’s pacing
- Chapter 8
5
Q
“a dismal screech…”
A
- “a dismal screech, as of mere animal terror, rang from the cabinet”
- Hyde before committing suicide
- animalistic language
- Chapter 8
6
Q
“we may…”
A
- “we may at least save his credit”
- Utterson protecting Jekyll’s reputation
- Vic gent
- Chapter 8
7
Q
what happens in chapter 8?
A
- Jekyll’s butler, Poole begs Utterson to come and check on Jekyll
- They break in and find Hyde’s body on the floor after suicide- very frowned upon in Victorian society
8
Q
“if you…”
A
- “if you insist upon an explanation”
- Jekyll blackmailing Lanyon
- chapter 9
9
Q
“Laynon, my….”
A
- “Laynon, my life, my honour, my reason”
- emotional blackmail between Jekyll and Lanyon
- Chapter 9
10
Q
“there was something..”
A
- “there was something misbegotten in the very essence of a creature”
- Lanyon describing Hyde
chapter 9
11
Q
Hyde questioning Laynon quote:
A
- “has the greed of curiosity too much command of you?”
- more emotional blackmail
- chapter 9
12
Q
Laynon describing what he thought “I saw…”
A
- “I saw what I saw, I heard what I heard, and my soul sickened at it”
- chapter 9
- Hyde’s repultion
13
Q
what colour was the potion?
A
- “dark purple…watery green”
14
Q
what happens in chapter 9?
A
- letter from Lanyon to Utterson
