Setting and Symbolism (Scottish Highers English): Quizzes
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What does the 'foggy' lecture theatre symbolise about Jekyll's secret?
What does the 'foggy' lecture theatre symbolise about Jekyll's secret?
How deeply he has concealed his secret
How does moonlight function during Carew's murder?
How does moonlight function during Carew's murder?
Like a spotlight, making violence more theatrical
How is Soho described in relation to nightmares?
How is Soho described in relation to nightmares?
As 'a district of some city in a nightmare'
What effect does the strange desertion of streets create?
What effect does the strange desertion of streets create?
A bubble of silence and mystery
What does Jekyll's house with two contrasting sides symbolise?
What does Jekyll's house with two contrasting sides symbolise?
His dual personality
What does the laboratory ultimately become for Jekyll?
What does the laboratory ultimately become for Jekyll?
Both his refuge and his tomb
What did the cane originally symbolise before becoming a murder weapon?
What did the cane originally symbolise before becoming a murder weapon?
The Victorian gentleman and civilised society
Why does Jekyll burn his cheque book after murdering Carew?
Why does Jekyll burn his cheque book after murdering Carew?
Money cannot manage a scandal of this size
What does the shifting light in Soho represent symbolically?
What does the shifting light in Soho represent symbolically?
The narrative structure of partial truth
What theme does the mirror in Jekyll's laboratory emphasise?
What theme does the mirror in Jekyll's laboratory emphasise?
The theme of doubling
