separation between respectable citizens and workers. For Freddie Drummond‚ also known as Big Bill Totts‚ the slot represents the psychological cleavage between his two personalities. Like Dr. Jekyll‚ Freddie has a hidden alter ego‚ and like Jekyll‚ he has a noble reason for creating his dark side. Dr Jekyll was doing medical research. Professor Frederick Drummond is doing sociology‚ researching his many books about the underclass. As a professor‚ “He was a very reserved man‚ and his natural inhibition
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Radio Lab - Personality Steven Johnson Wrote a book – a bio feedback Hooked up to a bunch of sensors and probs Body in motion Made a joke – had a huge spike in the screen - book about the brain (what part likes coke or pepsi) Sleepers as they dream 7th century Venice Created mirrors “That’s me” -steven Johnson Repeating the word over and over‚ and the image of you‚ losts its meaning. The inner real you – scientists figuring it Flux – change (it’s natural) Sense of self – where
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could disappear and lay waiting inside Jekyll ready to burst out at any time. The concept of duality in Jekyll and Hyde is interesting because Jekyll is Hyde‚ the good is the evil‚ and Jekyll knows that inside him is something terrible and‚ although he tries to control it‚ he knows that the evil in him will come out and he will be left in the passenger seat‚ watching. This is further shown in the way that Stevenson presents Hyde; Hyde is smaller than Jekyll‚ he is broad and hairy and rather short
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Wide Reading Book Suggestions Alexie‚ Sherman. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. 2007. Talented Arnold Spirit leaves the reservation school to go to an academically superior one located many miles away. How he copes with this change‚ both at school and on the reservation‚ is realistic‚ thought-provoking‚ and laugh-out-loud funny. National Book Award Young People’s Literature 2007; Book Sense Book of the Year 2008 Crutcher‚ Chris. Deadline. 2007. Eighteen-year-old Ben Wolf has
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correct. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ published in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ is about a man who transforms between the two personae: Dr. Henry Jekyll and Mr. Edward Hyde. Dr. Jekyll was the front runner and sawn to be polite and overall a moral person and Mr. Hyde‚ his deformed and polar opposite side. The book is a critic at the hypocrisy of society in the way it shuns the duality of humanity but continues to promote it in political policies. Dr. Jekyll’s and Mr. Hyde’s personas portray
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Charles Dickens was born in 1812 and grew up in the height of Gothic literature. He included the gloomy settings and supernatural elements of Gothic literature in his highly acclaimed novel‚ A Christmas Carol. The ghosts that lead Mr. Scrooge evoke strong emotions: the ghost of the past bringing about the joys of childhood and struggles of young adulthood‚ the ghost of the present exposing how his current actions affect others‚ and the ghost of the future instilling a fear of death
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“Edward Hyde‚ alone in the ranks of mankind‚ was pure evil.” (page 65) At this point in the story‚ Dr. Jekyll has not completely accepted Edward Hyde as being a part of him. He recognizes that Edward Hyde is “pure evil” but needs further proof that so much evil can be part of a person that is good. The story describes his transformation after drinking the potion as mental‚ physical‚ and spiritual. The spiritual part is very interesting because Dr. Jekyll in part always thought he was a fraud and
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drill master tomorrow. For me sometimes my teaching metaphor changes while teaching the same class. As unnecessary and loud disruptions begin‚ my soft and patient nature suddenly becomes hard and forceful. I am now considering weather or not this Jekyll and Hyde persona is helping my students to improve their growth or keeps boxed in. sure the noise is distracting‚ but what if I don’t stop them? What might happen after the laughing and singing? A discussion on the topic might begin. Some word‚ phrase
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hard enough to internalize peace in their minds and spirits. How can one continue to pray and kneel in penance for their sins‚ go to church and pray the rosary every day and then after a while‚ shout in rage or even kill the innocent? This is a Jekyll and Hyde syndrome our nation‚ or even the entire world‚ has developed. Violence in our culture is fed by multiple forces; the disintegration of family life‚ media influences‚ growing substance abuse‚ the availability of so many weapons‚ and the rise
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to meet him was another man‚ in his hand he held a heavy cane‚ the maid recognised him as Mr. Hyde. When the two men met‚ the older man bowed and spoke to Mr. Hyde in “with a very pretty manner of politeness” reported the maid‚ “and then all of a sudden Mr. Hyde broke out in a great flame of anger‚ stamping with his foot brandishing the cane and carrying on like a madman.” The victim stepped back and Mr. Hyde then clubbed him to ground‚ trampled his victim under foot and hailed down a storm of blows
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