Presentation of Hyde in Chapter
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- Created on: 08-05-17 18:06
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- Presentation of Hyde in Chapter 1
- "one little man"
- "little" suggesting little or no power
- links to "dwarfish and pale"
- Further linking to Darwinism and evolutions from apes
- Suggesting a lack of evolution due to Jekyll repressing his darker side (Hyde) not allowing Hyde to evolve
- Suggesting a lack of evolution due to Jekyll repressing his darker side (Hyde) not allowing Hyde to evolve
- Further linking to Darwinism and evolutions from apes
- Contrasting / Juxtaposing "stumping" as it suggests a high strength and force
- "little" suggesting little or no power
- Continued use of "it' when describing or addressing Hyde
- Makes him seem more inhuman or animalistic by not addressing Hyde as a "he"
- Further linking to Darwinism and evolutions from apes
- Further linking to Darwinism and evolutions from apes
- Makes him seem more inhuman or animalistic by not addressing Hyde as a "he"
- "it was hellish to see"
- Links to the theme of the supernatural and Satan / the Devil / Lucifer etc.
- Recurring and developing motif throughout the novel
- Links to the theme of the supernatural and Satan / the Devil / Lucifer etc.
- "Satan's signature upon a face"
- Imprinted upon his face / written on his face (obvious that he is evil due to his appearance)
- Links to the theme of the supernatural and Satan / the Devil / Lucifer etc.
- Recurring and developing motif throughout the novel
- Links to the Victorian study of Physiognomy (the study of a person's facial features to establish weather they appear to be a criminal or not based on their facial features)
- Links to the theme of the supernatural and Satan / the Devil / Lucifer etc.
- Imprinted upon his face / written on his face (obvious that he is evil due to his appearance)
- "trampled calmly"
- Implied sexual assault
- Oxymoron, "trampled" is violent and "calmly" is the opposite of a violent
- "I has taken loathing to my gentleman at first sight. So had the child's family, which was only natural"
- "child's" makes the event seem more horrific as an assault towards a child seems more shocking, especially to a Victorian reader
- "Natural" suggests that it is in our nature to hold hatred for despise towards a evil looking or violent animalistic person
- Hyde brings out the worse in people, or he brings out the peoples dark sides
- "Natural" suggests that it is in our nature to hold hatred for despise towards a evil looking or violent animalistic person
- "Sawbones" means Dr. His job contrasts with his desires as he is trained to save lives, however he desires to kill Hyde due to his "hellish" actions and appearance
- "Sawbones turn sick and white with desire to kill him"
- "Sawbones" means Dr. His job contrasts with his desires as he is trained to save lives, however he desires to kill Hyde due to his "hellish" actions and appearance
- "Sawbones" means Dr. His job contrasts with his desires as he is trained to save lives, however he desires to kill Hyde due to his "hellish" actions and appearance
- "hissing intake of breath"
- snake-like noise, evil noise
- snake-like noise, evil noise
- "he did not look the lawyer in the face"
- Hyde was hiding something as he could not look the lawyer (Utterson) in the face as he lied
- "Who are they?"
- Many interrogative statements within this section of the chapter
- Conveying that Hyde and Utterson are both wary and cautious of each other and what they could potentially find out about one another. This increases dramatic tension between the two
- Many interrogative statements within this section of the chapter
- "Common friends"
- Short simple sentence suggesting rudeness contrasting with Jekyll being polite
- An alternate interpretation is that it also connects to the fact that he is short explaining why he also speaks in short snappy sentences
- "Common friends"
- Short simple sentence suggesting rudeness contrasting with Jekyll being polite
- An alternate interpretation is that it also connects to the fact that he is short explaining why he also speaks in short snappy sentences
- They are also simplistic just like his personality, and has an animalistic feel to it increasing the mystery to his character
- They are also simplistic just like his personality, and has an animalistic feel to it increasing the mystery to his character
- An alternate interpretation is that it also connects to the fact that he is short explaining why he also speaks in short snappy sentences
- Short simple sentence suggesting rudeness contrasting with Jekyll being polite
- They are also simplistic just like his personality, and has an animalistic feel to it increasing the mystery to his character
- "Common friends"
- An alternate interpretation is that it also connects to the fact that he is short explaining why he also speaks in short snappy sentences
- Short simple sentence suggesting rudeness contrasting with Jekyll being polite
- "one little man"
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