Secrecy Flashcards
1
Q
How’s does the narrative of the story portray secrecy
A
There are many gaps and unsaid things making the reader more suspicious and wonder
2
Q
How are left of things left unsaid in the story
A
Unpleasant happenings are often not spoken about much
Lanyon and Jekyll both write letters then speak about there experiences this is then left unread till the end of the novel which created more tension and suspense
3
Q
What symbol is used to portray the themes of secrecy
Give examples and quotes in the story
A
Locked doors
Back door to Jekyll house is associated with Hyde
‘ neither bell nor knocker’
Jekyll locks himself in the cabinet
4
Q
What does the symbol of hidden and locked things represent
A
People’s desires to hide their secrets and sins (inner desires)
