Jekyll and hyde

Cards (21)

  • What is the theme discussed in the essay plan for Jekyll & Hyde?
    Duality of Man
  • What does the phrase "ape-like fury" suggest about Hyde?
    Hyde is compared to an animal
  • How does the simile "ape-like fury" relate to Darwin's theory of evolution?
    It suggests a primitive nature in Hyde
  • What does the jury symbolize in the context of Hyde's character?
    Loss of control over one's actions
  • What does the weather represent in Paragraph 2?
    Nature's evil influence
  • What does the phrase "The fog rolled over the city" imply in the text?
    Fog represents society's sins and doom
  • How does the use of pathetic fallacy enhance the gothic genre in the essay?
    It weaponizes weather to create tension
  • What does zoomorphism refer to in the context of Jekyll's character?
    Jekyll's animalistic tendencies
  • What does the phrase "the animal within me, licking chops of memory" suggest about Jekyll?
    Jekyll struggles with his primal urges
  • What does the oxymoron "trampled calmly" reveal about Hyde's character?
    Hyde lacks empathy and remorse
  • How does the adverb "calmly" contribute to the understanding of Hyde's nature?
    It emphasizes his inhuman aggression
  • What is the main idea of Paragraph 5 regarding duality?
    Everyone has a good and bad side
  • What does the simile "like a fire in a facer" suggest about social classes?
    Fire represents the intensity of class struggles
  • How does Jekyll's hubris manifest in his quote about Hyde?
    He feels trapped by his own choices
  • What does Jekyll mean when he says, "My devil had been long caged"?
    He acknowledges his inner evil
  • How does the imagery of "blackness about his eyes" contribute to the theme of duality?
    It symbolizes the struggle between good and evil
  • What does Utterson's quote about Hyde reveal?
    Utterson sees Hyde as devilish
  • What does Jekyll's feeling of being a "disconsolate prisoner" imply?
    He feels trapped by his dual nature
  • How does the phrase "the man trampled calmly over the child's body" function as an oxymoron?
    It contrasts calmness with violent action
  • What does Jekyll's promise to never see Hyde again reveal about his character?
    He struggles with self-control
  • How does the quote "I swear to God I will never see eyes as him again" reflect Jekyll's internal conflict?
    It shows his desperation to escape Hyde