jekyll and hyde quotes

Mr Utterson - reliability of author

a man of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile

Mr Utterson - asyndeton - reliability of author

lean,long, dusty,dreary

duality of man - building - evil

a certain sinister block of building thrust forward...on the street.

duality of man - ruined building (form) - metaphor -

a blind forehead of discoloured wall on the upper bore...marks of prolonged and sordid negligence.

duality of man - building - good

shop fronts stood...with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen

duality of man - building - good /clean

freshly painted shutters, well-polished and general cleanliness

pathetic fallacy - foreshadows the trampling

a black winter morning....literally nothing to be seen but lamps

Hyde - first appearance - reputation - violence

the man calmly trampled over the little girl

Hyde - juggernaut - reputation

"Like some damned Juggernaut"

Hyde - Hobbes - religion

a kind of Black sneering coolness...like Satan

Hyde - sawbones - reputation

Sawbones turned sick and white with desire to kill him

Dr Lanyon - reputation

the great Dr Lanyon

Dr. Lanyon - appearance - reputation

A hearty, healthy, dapper, red-faced gentleman, with... a boisterous and decided manner

Experiments of Jekyll - Lanyon's opinion

unscientific balderdash

Hyde- supernatural vs rationalism - arcane(form)

his side a figure to whom power was given...must rise to do its bidding

Utterson and Hyde - good vs evil

'If he be Mr Hyde', he thought, 'I shall be Mr Seek'

Hyde - animalistic - hobbes

Shrank back with a hissing intake of breath

Hyde - duality of man- foreshadows

a sort of murderous mixture of timidity and boldness

Hyde - animalistic - inhuman

Something troglodytic

Jekyll - appearance vs reality

a large,well-made, smooth-faced man of fifty...something of a slyish cast perhaps

Jekyll-reputation- duality of man

large handsome face of Dr Jekyll grew pale...there came a blackness about his eyes.

Hyde - Carew murder - violence

London was startled by a crime of singular ferocity

pathetic fallacy - mask like Hyde

A fog rolled over the city in the small hours

Hyde - unexpected - angry

he broke out in a great flame of anger

Hyde - violence - excess sensibility/emotions(gothic - form)

stamping with his foot, brandishing his cane....like a madman

Hyde - violence - murder - horror and terror

ape-like fury he was trampling his victim...hailing a storm of blows under which bones audibly shattered

pathic fallacy - soho

hues of twilights; for here it would be dark like the back-end of evening

Duality of man - Soho

muddy ways, and slatternly passengers....this mournful reinvasion of darkness, like a district of some city in a nightmare

secrecy - pathetic fallacy - mask for Jekyll

fog began to lie thickly

duality of man - arcane - contrast Jekyll

Sat Dr Jekyll deadly sick. He did not rise to meet his visitor but held out a cold hand

hypocrisy - Jekyll

'Utterson I swear to God,'cried the doctor, 'I swear to God I will never set eyes on him again'

arcane - secrecy - Jekyll

his friend's feverish manner

secrecy - Jekyll about Hyde

'I am quite sure of him' replied Jekyll, 'I have grounds for certainty that I cannot share'

Reputation - contrast- Jekyll

I was thinking of my own character which this hateful business has rather exposed

reputation - juxtaposition of Jekyll

he was surprised at his friend's selfishness

reputation - duality of man - Hyde

all disreputable: tales came out of the man's cruelty, at once so callous and violent of his vile life

foreshadowing - reputation - Jekyll

evil influence had been withdrawn, a new life began for Dr Jekyll.

Foreshadow - imagery of decay- hyperbolic - Dr Lanyon

his death-warrant written legibly upon his face.

gothic convention: imagery of decay and horror & terror - Dr Lanyon

his flesh had fallen away; he was visibly balder and older

Gothic convention: Horror and terror - Dr Lanyon

deep-seated terror of the mind

secrecy- Gothic convention: Arcane - Dr jekyll

a punishment and a danger that I cannot name

religion - secrecy - Gothic convention: arcane - Dr Jekyll

chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers

Liminal space - Dr Jekyll - Gothic convention: pathetic fallacy - foreshadowing

The court was very cool and a little damp and full of premature twilight

Gothic convention: Horror and terror - duality of man - reputation - Jekyll and Hyde

an expression of such abject terror and despair, as froze the very blood of the two gentleman... they saw it but for a glimpse

Rationalism vs super naturalism - religion - Gothic convention: Horror terror

they were both pale, and there was an answering horror in their eyes. 'God forgive us! God forgive us!'

Gothic Convention: Pathetic fallacy - foreshadows - tricolon - Jekyll and Hyde

It was a wild,cold, seasonable night of march

Gothic Convention: Pathetic fallacy - foreshadows - Jekyll and Hyde

[The wind] swept the streets usually bare of passengers...Mr Utterson thought he had never seen that part of London so deserted.

Hyde - secrecy - pathetic fallacy

[twelve o'clock had rung out over London] without a searching backward glance into the darkness of the square

Gothic convention: horror and terror - individual vs society - rationalism vs supernaturalism

his remarkable combination of great muscular activity and great apparent debility of constitution