Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde A Class Project
Alejandra Lanza García 2ºC-D IES Cisto del Rosario – Zafra (Badajoz) 12/03/2014
Title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Publishing House: Macmillan Readers Main characters: -Dr Henry Jeckyll: He was a rich man. He spend all times studying medical and scientific problems in his laboratory. -Mr Edward Hyde: He was a small man.His clothes were too large for him. -J.G. Utterson: He was a lawyer. He was a seious man, but he was kind and intelligent and had many good friends, like Dr Jeckyll. He always helped his friends -Mr Enfield: He was a friend of Mr Utterson, and they liked walk on Sundays. -Dr Lanyon: He was a gentleman. He left all his important paper to Utterson. -Sir Danvers Carew: He was a famous doctor. His murder was in october 1885. -Poole: He was the servant of Dr Jeckyll. He told Utterson about Mr Hyde. -Maud Doyle: She was another servant of Henry Jeckyll. -Mr Maw: He was a chemist. At last Maw was angry and said to boole that didn’t went to his laboratory.
SUMARY: Dr Henry Jekyll did a potion to separate the two parts, of our brain; the good part and the bad part. He couldn’t try the potion in other person, so he decided to try it himself. He bacame Mr Hyde Killed Sir Danvers Carew, but no body knew. Utterson and Enfield tried to resolve thid mystery. With Dr Lanyon ‘s help, Utterson resolved it. But Jeckyll becameaddicted to the potion and the only way to stop killing people is … Killing himself.
PERSONAL OPINION: I really like this book because I love mysterous books . I learn a lot of vocabulary with this books so it fantastic for me.
VOCABULARY CHART:
WORD
MEANING
SENTENCES
Flame
Llama
There was a flame burning under one of the tubes.
surprised
sorpresa
I’m not surprised.
ill
enfermo
I think Jekyll is ill as well.
servant
sirviente
The servant, opened the door.
Keep
quedarse
I did not envelopment.
Blood
sangre
There was blood on it.
street
calle
The other side of the street.
keep
the