The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (OCR GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Jekyll's famous duality quote
Jekyll's famous duality quote
Man is not truly one, but truly two
Jekyll's belief about human nature
Jekyll's belief about human nature
People have both good & evil sides
Jekyll's view on controlling Hyde
Jekyll's view on controlling Hyde
Can be rid of Hyde anytime - shows overconfidence
Hyde's animalistic description
Hyde's animalistic description
Ape-like fury - primitive & violent
What Hyde embodies
What Hyde embodies
Pure evil with no moral compass
Utterson's 'Mr Seek' quote shows
Utterson's 'Mr Seek' quote shows
Determination & loyalty to find truth about Hyde
Utterson's role in novella
Utterson's role in novella
Moral centre showing rationality & decency
Utterson's affections simile
Utterson's affections simile
Like ivy, growth of time - steadfast & reliable
Lanyon's reaction to transformation
Lanyon's reaction to transformation
Soul sickened - horror & shock
What Lanyon represents
What Lanyon represents
Victorian belief in science & rationality
Poole on masked figure
Poole on masked figure
Never Dr Jekyll - shows fear & suspicion
How Poole confirms Hyde's presence
How Poole confirms Hyde's presence
Swears on Bible it was Hyde