Dr Jekyll Analysis Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
“A large, well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty, with something of a stylish cast perhaps, but every mark of capacity and kindness”
A
Description of Dr Jekyll - his outward and inward appearance both demonstrate he is a kind man, forming stark contrast against Hyde, who is dangerous both inside and out
2
Q
“If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also”
A
Dr Jekyll’s letter shows the juxtaposition between sin and suffering, as well as religious connections
3
Q
“Some men hire bravos, I was the first to do so for his pleasures”
A
Dr Jekyll describes Hyde as a bravo (a hitman) who is an exciting escape to commit sin undiscovered
