Tutorial letter 501/3/2013 English Proficiency for University Studies ENG1511 Semesters 1 & 2 Department of English Studies IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This tutorial letter contains important information about your module. ENG1511/501 CONTENTS Page 1 2 3 4 5 Preface .......................................................................................................................................... iii UNIT 1: Critical thinking ......................................................................
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human reality? In this paper I ask the question what’s a monster? I will also compare and contrast the monster within the characters of Dracula and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as they illustrate the inherent monster that every person has within them and the potential to unleash their inner monster. In researching the stories of Dracula and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde I have learned that not all monsters look like monsters on the outside‚ what defines them as monsters is what motives them on the inside and
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. Jekyll is a calm dedicated scientist. He is good man‚ who is comtited to his work. He has a hiden life full of awful deeds. After feeling like he is consitantily fighting with his self decided to create a postion. This postion makes him transform into Mr.Hyde. Mr. Hyde is a short‚ mean‚ horrifing‚ monstures‚ cruel‚ bully; in other words the evil side of Dr .Jekyll. "and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over
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greatness of the short psychological thriller and science fiction novel by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ one must approach this 19th century novel with new eyes‚ unfettered by the recent film versions of the tale‚ and of the common cultural knowledge of what transpires over the novel’s last few pages. Even people who have never read the book or seen a film version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde know what happens’ at the climax and know’ the truth or spoiler ending‚ that the two protagonists
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personality. In Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ Hyde becomes Jekyll’s demonic‚ monstrous alter ego. Certainly Stevenson presents him immediately as this from the outset. Hissing as he speaks‚ Hyde has "a kind of black sneering coolness . . . like Satan". He also strikes those who witness him as being "pale and dwarfish" and simian like. The Strange Case unfolds with the search by the men to uncover the secret of Hyde. As the narrator‚ Utterson‚ says‚ "If he be Mr. Hyde . . . I shall be Mr. Seek". Utterson
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Jekyll does deserve his final miserable fate because he commits several selfish deeds to the point where he brings his miserable fate upon himself. In Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde‚ Robert Louis Stevenson uses Jekyll to represent how man prioritizes by putting himself over others. Throughout the book‚ Jekyll’s two different sides are used to show that man is consistently selfish and will usually think of himself before others. Even though Jekyll has a good side and an evil side
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not really able to see where there going ‘’ the cab crawled from street to street ‘’. Also the ragged children that are living in the streets which also suggests poverty in the area and it also makes London sound like a bad place to be. The suggestion of the the women out of their morning glass and the city in a nightmare makes London sound like a place where Dr Jekyll should live because this description of London makes it sound evil like Dr Jekyll. The part where the maid of Dr Jekyll house opens
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person and then seemingly transforms into a whole new person when surrounded by other people? The belief that everyone has multiple personalities is one that is very common and can be seen amongst almost all in society. In The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde written by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ the idea of dual personalities is taken beyond the normal circumstances‚ as the main character frequently morphs into an entire new persona. This new persona commits violent acts and often finds himself
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curiosity over themselves‚ others and the world. The literature works‚ The Birthmark‚ Rappaccini’s Daughter and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde all depict the role of a “mad scientist” who ultimately destroys themselves and others in an attempt to create something perfect. Nathaniel Hawthorne in "The Birthmark” illustrates an overconfident and sane scientist whose meddling with nature brought about tragedy. In “The Birthmark‚” Alymer‚ whom W.R. Thompson refers to as a “scientist-priest”
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Following up on the reading of the “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”‚ by Robert Stevenson‚ I have discovered several themes reflecting upon gothic elements‚ bringing the reader to experience rage‚ fear‚ and horror. Throughout the book there is a big concern about homosexuality‚ murder‚ and duality of human nature all told form a patriarchal point of view. However the centralized focus is based on good and evil. Stevenson focus’ his centralized theme and proves his text to be gothic by
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