J&H THEMES
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- Created on: 05-04-19 15:36
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- Themes
- Religion
- JEKYLL
- 'ORDINARY SECRET SINNER'
- after Hyde murders Carew Jekyll becomes 'DISTINGUI-SHED FOR RELIGION'
- HYDE
- Stevenson links Hyde to evil through biblical language
- 'SATAN' 'HELL' 'DAMNED'
- 'THE SPIRIT OF HELL'
- Stevenson links Hyde to evil through biblical language
- JEKYLL
- Duality
- 'MAN IS NOT TRULY ONE BUT TRULY TWO'
- 'RADICALLY BOTH'
- HYDE
- 'APE-LIKE FURY'
- 'EXTRA ORDINARY APPEARANCE'
- duality forms other themes: good & evil/ appearance& reality/ science & super-natural
- Reputation
- Stevenson reflects repression through Dr Jekyll
- 'I CONCEAL MY PLEASURES'
- 'IF IT CAME TO TRIAL, YOUR NAME MIGHT APPEAR'
- Utterson is wary of gossip and believes in not asking questions if something looks like 'QUEER STREET'
- STEVENSON suggests that there is a gap between appearance and reality in the people of victorian London
- Jekyll appears respectable, until he puts on a 'THICK CLOAK' of Hyde
- Mystery
- SETTING
- 'THE MOON'
- Stevenson uses pathetic fallacy to portray the mystery in the novella
- 'THE FOG ROLLED'
- 'THE NIGHT WAS CLEAR'
- SETTING
- Good & Evil
- JEKYLL
- Jekylls evil side is greater than his good
- Jekyll conveys the internal conflict between good and evil
- Jekylls experiment was 'IN-COMPLETE' as she couldn't control the evil he unleashed
- HYDE
- Hyde's evil actions are described using oxymorons
- 'TRAMPLED CALMLY'
- Stevenson links Hyde to evil through biblical language
- 'SATAN' 'HELL' 'DAMNED'
- 'PURE EVIL'
- 'WHOLLY EVIL'
- Hyde's evil actions are described using oxymorons
- JEKYLL
- Science
- 'UNSCIEN-TIFIC BOULDER-DASH'
- Stevenson uses vague language to present science as mysterious
- 'SCIENTIFIC HERESIES'
- Religion
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