Setting in Jekyll and Hyde

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  • Setting in Jekyll and Hyde
    • Hyde
      • 'Sinister block of building'
        • Hyde stands out in Jekyll's London. Everyone is able to tell that someone who is not of middle class is there, a bit like how everyone is able to notice the evil radiating off of Hyde.
      • 'A blind forehead of discoloured wall'
        • The personification relates to Hyde as it shows his deformity. This was a sign of evil and someone who isn't normal in victorian Britain.
      • 'It seems scarcely a house'
        • Suggests that Hyde is 'scarcely' a human, meaning he's evil is so grand that he must have no other human qualities. It shows the difference between Hyde and everyone else mentioned in the book.
    • Jekyll
      • The door
        • 'Air of invitation'
          • This is where Jekyll lives. It shows that Jekyll's exterior is very friendly and welcoming.
        • 'The pleasantest room in London'
          • Even from Enfield's point of view, Jekyll's house is lovely. It shows that it's one of the better middle class rooms. When others see Jekyll they're  impressed
      • 'Like rows of smiling saleswomen'
        • Jekyll has a very welcoming presence. He is liked by anyone who he meets.

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