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Hyde Essay Plan
Introduction Idea -
Jekyll's alter-ego Hyde allows Stevenson to explore the idea that all people have hidden,n corrupt and dual nature's to some degree. Hyde is Jekylls vehicle for exploring his immoral desires while allowing Jekyll to protect his own reputation.
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Carew's Murder
We find out in Jekyll's confession letter that he is fully aware of Hydes actions and intentions but still chooses to go ahead with them. He says "mailed" and "glee" showing that he enjoyed it.
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Hyde's house in Soho - the exterior and surroundings of the flat are like Hyde but the interior is decorated by Jekyll and has his came inside
Hyde's landlady - symbol that Jekyll has always had Hyde within him - Jekyll talks about how he knew the landlady before Hyde was created showing his dodgy past
Bible scrawled with blastphomies that was found when Jekyll commits suicide. - Jekyll also dings "pitty" for Hyde when he is wailing around before they both die.
Midnight, fog and how most of the book is set at night is pathetic fallacy
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Although the reader spends most of the novella thinking Hyde is an evil man separate from Jekyll, they eventually discover that they are the same person. However, Jekyll appears conflicted over how much they can be truly considered separate
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Stevenson cleverly crafts Hyde so that the reader retrospectively sees that Jekyll’s personality is evident in Hyde’s behaviour:
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Hyde is arrogant and feels he cannot be caught - however, this arrogance is apparent in Jekyll’s behaviour also.
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