Jekyll Flashcards

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A large, well-made,…

Every mark of…

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smooth-faced man of fifty
capacity and kindness
Life expectancy was 60 - he is in good health
Keeps up his appearance - likely to be because of wealth as a doctor
Understanding, friendly “cherish[es] for Mr Utterson a sincere and warm affection” - strong friendships

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It was the first time [Utterson] had…

The floor was strewn with crates…

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been received in that part of his quarters
and littered with packaging
Jekyll has something to hide - even from a dear friend
Signs of being untrustworthy or being ashamed
Disorderly and unorganised - represents Jekyll’s thoughts
Frantic as he wants to get rid of Hyde because of the murder committed

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Deadly sick
Did not rise to meet his visitor
C3 - “carried off the topic gaily” now “shuddered” “cried”
I swear to God I will never set eyes on [Hyde] again

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Hyde’s actions = physical as well as emotional impact
Too weak to conform to society’s expectations of a perfect Victorian man
Extent of impact on Jekyll
Afraid
Hyde reduced confidence as it was easy for him to avoid topic before
Jekyll is serious as he used “God” - Victorian people rarely said it unless they were serious
“I am quite done with him” - is serious, sure, and only thing he is sure of (?)

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came out…
renewed relations…
became once more their…

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of seclusion
with his friends
familiar guest and entertainer
Jekyll’s emotional/physical states have improved
Hyde is not around - not having an internal conflict, thoughts are not disorderly
Threw dinner party w/ Utterson, Lanyon - in high spirits and relations truly renewed esp. as invited Lanyon whom he had a disagreement with

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the door was…
confined to…
inscrutable…
grown…

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shut against [Utterson]
his house
recluse
silent
Even closest friend thinks of Jekyll as this
Secretive
Hyde completely taken over - evil stopping him from talking

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out of…

fell off little by little

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spirits
in the frequency of his visits
Felt Jekyll was pushing him away
Doesn’t want to be around a recluse
Someone Jekyll has “so great a trust” in doesn’t want to see him
Emotionally, physically deteriorating and relations too

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