The Carew Murder Case Flashcards
How long after chapter 3 did the murder happen?
“nearly a year later”
2 quotes that use pathetic fallacy
“a fog rolled over the city”
“a chocolate-coloured pall lowered over heaven”
A quote describing the lane where Hyde kills Carew
“the lane” “was brilliantly lit by the full moon”
A quote describing the maid’s current mood
“she was romantically given”
2 quotes describing Carew
“aged and beautiful gentleman”
“innocent and old-world kindness of disposition”
A quote that show the maid was watching the altercation as if it were a play
“her eye wandered”
A quote describing Hyde killing Carew
“trampling his victim underfoot”
“clubbed him to the earth”
A quote that describes the sound of Carew’s death
“bones were audibly shattered”
3 quotes describing Hyde during him murdering Carew
“he broke out in a great flame of anger”
“like a madman”
“with ape-like fury”
a quote describing the surroundings of where Hyde lives
“dismal quarter of Soho”
2 quotes describing Hyde’s landlady
“had an evil face, smoothed by hypocrisy”
“a flash of odious joy”
What state was Hyde’s house
“recently and hurriedly ransacked”
A quote describing Hyde’s house that foreshadows he is Jekyll
“furnished with luxury and good taste”
Each person that meets Hyde has a different account of what he looks like, but everyone can agree on one thing
Hyde evokes a “haunting sense of unexpressed deformity”
Brief chapter 4 summary
Hyde murders Carew (respected mp)
On the body a letter addressed to Utterson is found and half a broken cane
Police deliver the letter to Utterson and he offers to help the police catch Hyde
They go to Hyde’s house
They find the other half of the cane and a burned cheque book
They go to the bank to try and catch Hyde but no one knows what he looks like.
