mr hyde

• Who is Edward Hyde in relation to Dr. Jekyll?

  Hyde is Jekyll's violent alter-ego.
• What does Hyde symbolize in the novel?

  Hyde symbolizes man's basal instincts.
• How does Hyde's power over Jekyll change throughout the novel?

  Hyde gains more power as the story progresses.
• How does Jekyll die in the novel?

  Jekyll dies in Hyde's body.
• What is Hyde's physical description?

  He is described as "pale and dwarfish."
• Where does Hyde live?

  Hyde lives in a sleazy area of Soho.
• What does Hyde's appearance suggest about his character?

  His appearance emphasizes his criminality.
• What does the term "atavism" imply about Hyde?

  Hyde is smaller and younger than Jekyll.
• What is an "aptronym" in relation to Hyde?

  Hyde's name reflects his evil personality.
• What does Utterson's pun about Hyde suggest?

  It highlights Hyde's secretive nature.
• How does Hyde represent fears of the fin de siècle period?

  He embodies worries about scientific advances.
• What does Hyde's "ape-like" form suggest about societal fears?

  It reflects fears of devolution and regression.
• How does class disparity affect Hyde's actions?

  Hyde acts without societal scrutiny due to class.
• What does Hyde's murder of Carew symbolize?

  It represents a violent uprising of the proletariat.
• How is Hyde characterized in terms of volatility?

  He is described as having a "flush of anger."
• What does Hyde's lack of remorse indicate about his character?

  He embodies an id-controlled mind.
• How does Hyde evoke horror in others?

  His appearance causes a feeling of horror.
• What violent acts does Hyde commit?

  He murders Sir Carew and tramples a girl.
• How does Hyde's violent nature affect his power over Jekyll?

  His evil acts increase his power over Jekyll.
• How do Utterson, Enfield, and Lanyon view Hyde?

  They liken him to a creature, disapprovingly.
• What significant event occurs in Chapter 1 regarding Hyde?

  Hyde is introduced through Enfield's story.
• What does the Carew Murder Case reveal about Hyde?

  It shows Hyde's violent and remorseless nature.
• What is found in Jekyll's laboratory at the end of the novel?

  Hyde's body and a note from Jekyll.
• How does the relationship between Jekyll and Hyde function in the narrative?

  They are considered a singular character by some critics.
• What does Hyde's access to Jekyll's house imply?

  Hyde is always present in Jekyll's subconscious.
• How does Utterson react to Hyde initially?

  He takes a severe dislike towards Hyde.
• What is Lanyon's reaction to discovering Hyde and Jekyll are the same?

  He is shocked and dies from the revelation.
• What does Enfield force Hyde to do after the incident with the girl?

  He forces Hyde to pay the girl compensation.
• What does the quote "Damned Juggernaut" imply about Hyde?

  Hyde is an overwhelming, destructive force.
• How does the description of Hyde evoke disgust?

  He is a physical manifestation of evil.
• What does Hyde's selfishness contrast with?

  It contrasts with Victorian ideals of morality.
• What does the phrase "Drinking pleasure with bestial avidity" suggest about Hyde?

  It highlights his lack of conscience and immorality.
• What internal conflict is suggested in Hyde's behavior?

  There is a mix of timidity and boldness.
• How does Stevenson create ambiguity around Hyde's character?

  Descriptions of him are vague and ambiguous.
• What does the phrase "savage laugh" imply about Hyde?

  It suggests unrestrained and uncontrollable destruction.
• What does the term "troglodytic" suggest about Hyde?

  It indicates he is primitive and uncivilized.
• How does the reference to Darwin's theory relate to Hyde?

  Hyde is seen as a degenerate form of humanity.
• What does Hyde's creation from "chemicals" imply?

  It suggests he is unnatural and artificial.