Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde A Class Project
Andrea Caballero Naharro 2º A IES Cristo del Rosario – Zafra, Badajoz 3-3-14
Title: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Author: Publishing house: Macmillan Main Characters: Dr Henry Jekyll is a scientific, a rich man. He spent all his time studying medical and scientific problems. Mr Edward Hyde is the friend of Jekyll, his face was ordinary, was a small man. He was the assistant of Jekyll. J. G. Utterson is a lawyer, and he was fifty-five years old. He was tall and thin man. His face was Pale and the colour of his hair was silver. Hi’s the lawyer of Jekyll. Mr Enfield was a friend of Utterson. Dr Lanyon, Sir Danvers Carew was a friend of Jekyll and Hyde murdered him. Poole was the servant of Henry Jekyll. Maud Doyle was another servant of Henry Jekyll. Mr Maw was the chemist. Summary: One day Enfield tells Utterson about something that he saw, a strange man that knocked a girl. Then the strange man pays a hundred pounds to the father of the girl. He pays with cheque. The cheque was from Dr Jekyll. Utterson decides to tell Jekyll about Hyde. Jekyll said that Hyde was he’s assistant. Two weeks later Jekyll prepare a dinner party. He invited Lanyon, Utterson and more friends. Utterson and Jekyll were talking about Hyde. In October 1885, Mr Utterson received a letter of the police inspector this said that a man was murdered and had a letter for him and maybe he could identify the man. Utterson saw the murdered man, his face become pale because the man was Sir Danvers Carew. He investigated about the murdered and he discovered that the assassin was Hyde and he went to Jekyll’s house to know where was Hyde. Jekyll said that Hyde was in Dover. The 12TH January Utterson visited Lanyon he looked ill. He said that he did not want to saw Jekyll. The next Sunday Enfield and Utterson saw Jekyll in his window. They were talking when Jekyll cried and putted his hands on his face. A few days later Poole called Utterson because he had a strange note for Mr Maw. They were talking when one of the assistant cried. It was from the laboratory and the man that cried was Hyde. When they opened the door, Hyde was die in the floor. After that, they discover that Hyde was Jekyll. Personal opinion: I think that this book is very interesting because it reflects the two parts of the personality.
Word Courtyard Overnight Knocked Shouted Injured Perhaps Worried Pleasant Envelope Will Nearby Harm Witness Fainted Dripped Sadly Bandages Shouting Drugs
Meaning Patio Por la noche Golpeó Gritó Herida Quizás Extrañado Agradable Sobre Testamento o futuro de be Cercano Dañar Testigo Desmallarse Caia Tristemente Bendajes Gritando Medicinas o drogas
Sentence He was next to the courtyard. I stayed overnight. The man knocked him. I shouted him. She wasn’t injured Perhaps his face was rough. The man became worried I saw a pleasant room Inside the envelope The will was written He lived nearby Hyde harm Jekyll I have a witness I fainted The liquids dripped in it He looks at me sadly He pout bandages on me He was shouting He takes drugs