GCSE AQA 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde': Key Quotations

A character's door is described as having "wore a great air of wealth and comfort". Who does it belong to?

Mr Jekyll

"It was like some damned Juggernaut" Which character recounts an incident of a girl being trampled?

Mr Enfield

Who says? "If he be Mr Hyde...I shall be Mr Seek".

Mr Utterson

"was pale and dwarfish; he gave an impression of deformity"

Mr Hyde

"O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend"

Mr Utterson (when he meets Mr Hyde)

"...out of the shifting, insubstantial mists that had so long baffled his eye, there leaped up the sudden, definite presentment of a fiend."

Mr Utterson (to explain the moment of clarity)

"large, well-made, sooth-faced man of fifty, with something of a slyish cast perhaps, but every mark of capacity and kindness"

Dr Jekyll

Stevenson suggests that Jekyll is sly before his alter-ego is revealed. What is this technique called?

Foreshadowing

"Now that the evil influence had been withdrawn, a new life began for Dr Jekyll'.

Dr Jekyll

Which character is described as "austere" in the first paragraph of the novel?

Mr Utterson

Who says? "..like a man restored from death- there he stood Henry Jekyll!"

Dr Lanyon

Who says..."ape-like fury" to describe Mr Hyde?

Maid

"in spite of the biting weather, took off his hat and mopped his brow with a red pocket-handkerchief".

Mr Poole (an example of juxtaposition)

"You are one of my oldest friends; and although we may have differed at times on scientific questions, I cannot remember...any break in our affection".

Dr Jekyll (writing to Dr Lanyon)

"...my honour, my reason, are all at your mercy"

Dr Jekyll (writing to Dr Lanyon)

"trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground" Who is this about?

Mr Hyde

"My life is shaken to its roots, sleep has left me" Who says this?

Dr Lanyon

"I find it in my heart to pity him"

Dr Jekyll (talking about Mr Hyde)

"man is not truly one, but truly two" Who says this?

Dr Jekyll

"I can't pretend that I shall ever like him". Who says this?

Mr Utterson (about Mr Hyde)