Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde A Class Project
Irene Durán 3ºA
María González
I.E.S Rosario(Badajoz)
Cristo del Zafra
07/03/2014
Title: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Author : Robert Louis Stevenson
Publishing House: Burlington Books 1
Main characters: Mr Enfield. He is the man who told to Mr Utterson the story about the door and when the Hyde jumped the girl´s body. This character is secondary. Dr Jekyll. This character is the protagonist because the history is about his. He is the scientific who investigate for control his two sides, the good and the bad. Mr Jekyll is the side good and he helps to victims of Hyde. He is the man old and intelligent. Mr Hyde. He is the antagonist because is who gets troubles to Dr Jekyll. This character is the side bad of the same Jekyll but this is young and evil. Dr Lanyon. He is the old friend of Mr Jekyll and is who helps when need the chemical and Hyde transform in Jekyll in front of Lanyon. He can´t live with this and days more later he die. Mr Utterson. This man is who Mr Enfild told the history and he worried because he is the lawyer of Dr Jekyll. He is who promise helps Mr Hyde when Dr Jekyll dies or disappears. Finally the will is for his and not for Hyde. Pool. This character is secondary because is the butler of Dr Jekyll and he is who know all story and that Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are the same person. He getting all chemical for transform.
Summary: This book told about the personality of the same person but different body. The side good is a man old and he always helps at the victims of the side bad , that is a man young and evil. Dr Jekyll try doesn´t lose the control about the chemical but the side bad, Mr Hyde has more power about the side good. Dr Jekyll want his possessions while he was Hyde, then in his will gave it to He. In the will last his possessions if his die or disappear, gave to Mr Utterson. Finally Dr Jekyll decide disappear because go to die and the side bad seizes of his. If he transform in Hyde always have been the murder.
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Personal Opinion: I think that this book is very good because I see which I do bad and good and have control me. I must help at the people that their need. This book is very and interesting.
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VOCABULARY CHART
Ashes
Cenizas
There were ashes in the fireplace.
Blackmail
Chantaje
I suspect that it was blackmail.
Butler
mayordomo
The butler, opened the door.
Cane
Bast贸n
Mr Hyde had a heavy cane in his hand.
Handwriting
Letra
The handwriting was a bit strange.
Own
Propio
Utterson saw his own name.
Postmark
Remitente
There wasn麓t a
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postmark because a messenger brought it to the door Rusty
Oxidada
The key was rusty and broken.
Inherit
Heredar
Inherit his money!
Locked
Cerr贸 con llave
He put the letter in the drawer of his desk and locked it.
Signature
Firma
But there was another person麓s signature on the cheque.
Trial
Juicio
But perhaps there will be a trial.
Trust
Confiar en
Dr Jekyll seems to trust Mr Hyde
Wild
Insensato
I also wanted to be wild and bad.
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