passage is “O God” which together with the ‘I screamed’ and the exclamation marks helps emphasise Lanyon’s horror and fear of Mr Hyde. This grasps the reader’s attention and enhances the supernatural effect of the transformation. -Visual imagery plays a very large and significant role in this passage as it heightens the effect of the scene. When Stevenson describes Hyde as ‘starring with injected eyes’ and suggests the horrific appearance of his features as they ‘melt and altar’‚ he successfully
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Every Sunday‚ Mr. Utterson‚ a prominent London lawyer‚ and his distant kinsman‚ Mr. Richard Enfield‚ take a stroll through the city of London. Even though to a stranger’s eyes‚ these two gentlemen seem to be complete opposites‚ both look forward to‚ and enjoy‚ their weekly stroll with one another. One Sunday‚ they pass a certain house with a door unlike those in the rest of the neighborhood. The door reminds Mr. Enfield of a previous incident in which he witnessed an extremely unpleasant man
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How is Macbeth Portrayed in the First Act? At the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth is known as the ‘bravest’ soldier and after the battle the Captain exclaims‚ ‘But all’s too weak‚ for brave Macbeth’. This shows that Macbeth is heroic and is a valiant soldier. I think that it is important that Shakespeare has depicted Macbeth as being a brave character because this influences him in murdering Duncan later on and it is crucial that we‚ as the reader‚ believe that Macbeth is capable of doing this
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How does Stevenson portray the duality of man in the opening chapters of ‘The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’? Stevenson writes ‘The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ with the intention of showing the reader the duality of man and explores this through the juxtaposition of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. In this novella‚ Stevenson also uses the environment and setting of the story to represent the contrast between Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. In the opening chapters of ‘The Strange Case
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Robert Louis Stevensons Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a gothic novel in many of its aspects‚ but one of the most important reasons is that there is constant building of suspense. There are many ways that this is done: through his characters‚ through his vocabulary‚ the setting and even through the origins of the character of Hyde. Stevenson created the character of Utterson as a neutral base for the whole story; much like the table on which the dinner is served. But in the chapter of The Last Night
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chapter one‚ we can see that‚ Enfield is Utterson’s "distant kinsman‚ the well-known man about town"‚ and a gentleman with moral personality. When he "was coming home from some place"‚ he sees horrible thing‚ which is Hyde trampled over a young girl’s body and left. Then Enfield catches Hyde and brings him back. From this‚ Enfield seems like he was just watching this accident rather than rescuing the young girl. Moreover‚ when a doctor comes and cheek up the girl‚ Enfield calls him "Sawbones". It seems
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the rebels versus the evil empire‚ in life we see many wars of good versus evil. In history we have seen wars such as the North versus the South in the Civil War‚ Nazi Germany versus the world in WWII‚ and the USA versus Osama Bin Laden. In these major battles you see both sides of good and evil. Between these three battles there is a common result; the side who fights for the greater good of all individuals will always prevail‚ and justice will be served to those who have evil intentions. This war
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Doubles‚ including performance‚ are present throughout the plot of Harding’s Florence and Giles‚ with our main antiheroine Florence‚ a young girl with a murderous streak and an intellect far beyond her years‚ presenting ‘herself as unknowing in order to achieve her goals…[which makes her] unreliable but highly aware’ (Dinter‚ 2012‚ p.68). The narrative perspective is predominantly from Florence as first-person‚ although third-person is used at times‚ and her reliability as a narrator is immediately
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Good Vs. Evil In Beowulf‚ the conflict between good and evil is the poem ’s main and most important aspect. The poet makes it clear that good and evil doesn’t exist as only opposites‚ but that both qualities are present in everyone. Beowulf represents the ability to do good or to perform acts selflessly and in help of others. Goodness is also showed throughout this epic as having the ability to cleanse evil. Even though evil is presented by Grendel‚ Grendel ’s mother‚ and the dragon‚ who are filled
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created and finish what he has started. The monster is not quite as horrendous as people would believe him to be‚ however. The monster is in fact very benevolent and eloquent in his own nature. While it is true that the monster appears to be bad or evil‚ the monster shows many very creditable traits that would prove otherwise.
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