Edward Hyde Flashcards

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the man … … over the child’s body

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trampled calmly
oxymoron
juxtaposition between wickedness of ‘trampled’ and nonchalance of ‘calmly’ emphasises H’s merciless actions

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2
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it was like some damned …

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Juggernaut
A Hindu temple that often killed
connotes power and strength, emphasising fear created to Victorian reader

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3
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so … that it brought out the sweat on my like running

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ugly

sin manifests itself

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4
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I never saw a … of such … faces and there was the man in the …

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circle/hateful/middle
physical separation, presents H as an outsider
create fear in Victorian reader as established society was under threat of influx

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5
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… aloud in to a … laugh

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snarled/savage

animalistic

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6
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Mr Hyde was … and …

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pale/dwarfish

dwarfish suggests unevolved as not grown properly

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7
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gave an impression of … without any nameable …

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deformity/malformation

implication that H is evil as the deformity is unnameable and sin manifests itself

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if I ever read … … upon a face

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Satan’s signature

sin manifests itself

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9
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… back with a … intake of breath

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shrank/hissing

animalistic

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10
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… down a … of blows

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hailing/storm
use of natural words suggests H’s power is natural and from within
noun storm connotes power

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11
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…-like fury

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ape
animalistic/unevolution
ab noun fury connotes evil

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12
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… him to the earth

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clubbed

unevolved

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13
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something t…

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troglodytic = “cave dweller” ties to unevolution - Darwin and Wallace
unnameable

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14
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unknown …, … and …

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disgust/loathing/fear

ab noun

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15
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the man seems … …

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hardly human

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16
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something …, something … …

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displeasing/downright detestable

17
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that … thing like a … jumper

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masked/monkey

18
Q

… the … body, tasting … from every blow

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mauled/unresisting/delight

19
Q

… out in a great flame of …

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broke/anger