Repression and Duality

In this lesson, we will look at how Stevenson explores ideas of repression and duality through the setting and the characters.

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Q1.What is the correct definition of the word repression?

the freedom to express your feelingsthe restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality or action.allowing yourself to do whatever you want

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Q2.What is the correct definition of the word constraint?

A deadly weaponA lack of rulesA limitation or restriction

2/5

Q3.How can you tell Jekyll feels less restricted when he turns into Hyde?

He says it made him feel 'like a school boy'.He starts transforming without taking the potionHe does not tell anyone about it

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Q4.Why does Hyde become the stronger side of Jekyll's character?

Hyde is 'wholly evil'Hyde becomes stronger the more Jekyll transforms into himThe old Henry Jekyll is still a mix of good and badAll of the above

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Q5.What happens to Henry Jekyll at the end of the text?

He is arrested for murderHe runs out of potion and turns into Hyde without being able to turn backHe runs away

5/5

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is the correct definition of the word repression?

the freedom to express your feelingsthe restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality or action.allowing yourself to do whatever you want

1/5

Q2.What is the correct definition of the word constraint?

A deadly weaponA lack of rulesA limitation or restriction

2/5

Q3.How can you tell Jekyll feels less restricted when he turns into Hyde?

He says it made him feel 'like a school boy'.He starts transforming without taking the potionHe does not tell anyone about it

3/5

Q4.Why does Hyde become the stronger side of Jekyll's character?

Hyde is 'wholly evil'Hyde becomes stronger the more Jekyll transforms into himThe old Henry Jekyll is still a mix of good and badAll of the above

4/5

Q5.What happens to Henry Jekyll at the end of the text?

He is arrested for murderHe runs out of potion and turns into Hyde without being able to turn backHe runs away

5/5

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Repression and Duality

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Q1.What is the correct definition of the word inhibition?

feeling free and able to behave in the way that you choosethe restraint, prevention, or repression of a feeling, quality or action.feeling like you are able to achieve your goals

1/5

Q2.What is the correct definition of the word duality?

having two parts, often with opposite meaningshaving three parts, all of them the samehaving two parts, often with exactly the same meaning

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Q3.What do Jekyll's feelings of repression lead him to do?

Create HydeStop talking to his friendsMove to Soho

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Q4.What does the duality of London in the novella represent?

It represents that repression is badIt represents HydeIt represents the duality of man

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Q5.What does Jekyll believe?

That he is the world's best scientistThat man is not truly one but truly twoThat he is completely evil

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Repression and Duality

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What is the correct definition of the word inhibition?

feeling free and able to behave in the way that you choosethe restraint, prevention, or repression of a feeling, quality or action.feeling like you are able to achieve your goals

1/5

Q2.What is the correct definition of the word duality?

having two parts, often with opposite meaningshaving three parts, all of them the samehaving two parts, often with exactly the same meaning

2/5

Q3.What do Jekyll's feelings of repression lead him to do?

Create HydeStop talking to his friendsMove to Soho

3/5

Q4.What does the duality of London in the novella represent?

It represents that repression is badIt represents HydeIt represents the duality of man

4/5

Q5.What does Jekyll believe?

That he is the world's best scientistThat man is not truly one but truly twoThat he is completely evil

5/5

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