jekyll and hyde (from flashcards)

Cards (44)

  • theme: mystery and fear
    "the two hands in many points are identical; only differently sloped"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "death warrant written legibly on his face"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "doomed man"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "deep seated terror"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "his flesh had fallen away"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "rosy cheeks turned pale"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "hearty, healthy dapper, red-faced gentleman"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "disappearance or unexplained absence"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "he gives a strong sense of deformity"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "struggles to put a point on it"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming"
  • theme: mystery and fear
    "damned juggernaut"
  • theme: duality
    "the two hands in many points are identical; only differently sloped"
  • theme: duality
    "man is not truly one but truly two"
  • theme: duality
    Jekyll is the embodiment of "goodness"
  • theme: duality
    "every mark of capacity -you could see by his looks"
  • theme: duality
    "haunting sense of unexpressed deformity with which the fugitive impressed its beholders"
  • theme: duality
    "the tall handsome face of Dr. Jekyll grew pale to the lips and there came about a blackness about his eyes"
  • theme: duality
    door: "blistered and distained"
    "battered with peeling paint"
    "sordid negligence"
  • theme: duality
    street: "freshly painted shutters, well polished and brasses and a general cleanliness and gaiety"
    "veiled its more florid charms"
  • theme: violence
    "the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming"
  • theme: violence
    "A moment before I had been safe of all men's respect, wealthy, beloved... and now I was the common quarry of mankind, haunted, houseless, a known murderer, thrall to the gallows"
  • theme: violence
    "ape-like fury"
  • theme: violence
    "audible crushing of bones"
  • theme: science and religion
    "sincerely takes a great, a very great interest in that man"
  • theme: science and religion
    "there lay the body of a man sorely contorted and still twitching"
  • theme: science and religion
    "whom I regard as dead" -Lanyon referring to Jekyll
  • theme: science and religion
    "took to his bed and something less than a fortnight he was dead"
  • theme: gothic
    "the fog still slept on the wing about the drowned city"
  • theme: gothic
    "although a fog rolled over the city in the small hours, the early part of the night was cloudless... the lane... was brilliantly lit "
  • theme: repression
    "learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man"
  • theme: repression
    "I was slowly losing hold of my better self and becoming slowly incorporated with my second and worse"
  • theme: repression
    "with ape-like fury, trampled his victim underfoot"
  • theme: repression
    "the moment i choose, I can be rid of Mr Hyde"
  • theme: reputation
    "looks like queer street"
  • theme: reputation
    "had been safe of all mans respect, wealthy, beloved"
  • theme: reputation
    "man is not truly one but truly two"
  • theme: reputation
    "trampled calmy"
  • theme: addiction
    Jekyll "cries", "I swear to God I will never set eyes on him again"
  • theme: addiction
    "trampled calmly"