Moment 7: At the Window Flashcards
1
Q
‘full of premature twilight, although the sky, high up overhead, was still bright with sunset’
A
Duality - liminal time phase - suspense.
2
Q
‘The middle one of the three windows was half-way open’
A
Representation of transformation - three windows showcase his progression.
3
Q
‘Like some disconsolate prisoner’
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Simile - imagery of being trapped.
4
Q
‘as froze the very blood of the two gentlemen below’
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Imagery of fear.
5
Q
Utterson: “God forgive us! God forgive us!”
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Repetition - highlights desperation to unsee what they’ve seen - portrays how abominable this transformation was.
‘God’ fortifies how frightening what they saw was - repenting.
6
Q
“I am very low, Utterson,” replied the doctor, drearily, “very low”
A
Repetition - Jekyll’s struggle with illness.
