every one finds mr hyde immediately repulsive but cant say exactly what is wrong about the way he looks
lanyon says 'there was something abnormal and misbegotten in the very essence of the creature' His evil and unnaturalness make him look repulsive.
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Only Jekyll does not find Hyde instantly repellent.
On seeing Hyde in the mirror the first time, Jekyll says, 'i was conscious of no repugnance, rather of a leap of welcome' Because Hyde is a familiar part of himself, he does not find him repellent.
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Hyde is a Distillation of the evil and selfishness in Jekyll.
Jekyll says he 'was a being inherently malign and villainous; his every act and thought centered on self' it is his lack of concern for anyone else that makes Hyde especially evil.
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Jekyll often uses imagery relating tot he Devil and to animals to talk about Hyde
'My devil has been long caged, he came out roaring' devils and animals are clearly distinct from humans, so these images stress how inhuman Hyde is.
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Animalism is used to show how hyde acts out.
'with ape like fury' this inferres that his actions are natural and that he is animalistic.
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Hyde is the repressed form of Jekyll. he is the part of a person that is repressed by society
he is short and quite ugly.
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Card 2
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Only Jekyll does not find Hyde instantly repellent.
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On seeing Hyde in the mirror the first time, Jekyll says, 'i was conscious of no repugnance, rather of a leap of welcome' Because Hyde is a familiar part of himself, he does not find him repellent.
Card 3
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Hyde is a Distillation of the evil and selfishness in Jekyll.
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Card 4
Front
Jekyll often uses imagery relating tot he Devil and to animals to talk about Hyde
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