poole

• The Search for Mr Hyde - Poole's first appearance/description - reputation

  'a well-dressed, elderly servant
• The Last Night - Poole visits Utterson - dental alliteration - ambiguity

  'doggedly disregarding the question
• The Last Night - Poole visits Utterson - skipping of a social ritual enforces idea that he is a servant - shows he is nervous - addiction


  'he sat with the glass of wine untasted
• The Last Night - Poole and Utterson arrive at Jekyll's house - sibilance and gothic

  'these were not the dews of exertion that he wiped away, but the moisture of some strangling anguish
• The Last Night - religious language - 'g' alliteration

  'God grant there be nothing wrong' responded with 'Amen, Poole
• The Last Night - Poole talking to the crying maid - links to court and idea of law and order in contrast to the 'foul play' - gothic

  'a ferocity of accent that testified to his own jangled nerves
• The Last Night - irony as they think the person is the murderer of Jekyll - religious


  'a thing that cries to Heaven
• The Last Night - 'b' alliteration - reflects the blood thirst for the drug - addiction


  'this drug is wanted bitter bad
• The Last Night - referring to Poole delivering Jekyll's letter to the chemist - simile - disgust


  'he [the chemist] threw it back to me like so much dirt
• The Last Night - when Poole sees the thing searching for the drug - animalistic protection - simile


  'the hair stood upon my head like quills
• The Last Night - noun for Hyde - inhuman - rare certainty - 't' alliteration

  'that thing was not my master, and there's the truth'.