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-Dr. Yekyll and Mr. HydeA class Project.

Sandra García 2º D/C IES Cristo del Rosario – Zafra (Badajoz) 12/03/2014


-Information*Title: Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde *Author: Robert Louis Stevenson. *Publishing House: “Macmillan” *Main characters: -Dr. Henry Jekyll: He’s one of the main characters. He’s a doctor, and he also likes to make experiments about people’s personality. He’s tall and skinny, and he might be around 50 years old, intelligent and mature, but a bit depressed. -Edward Hyde: He’s the evil personality of the Doctor Jekyll. He’s a short, scary man that could make anyone feel uncomfortable just passing by their side. He’s also grumpy and violent. -J.G.Utterson/John Gabriel Utterson: He’s a lawyer and one of the Dr.Jekyll’s best friends. He’s really intelligent too. -Dr.Lanyon: He’s Utterson and Jekyll’s lawyer. A really polite and nice gentleman. -Mr. Enfield: He’s Utterson’s friend, and they usually walk through London streets, talking and having a good time together. *Summary: -In London city, a strange man has been doing bad thing to many persons, and he is considered a criminal. Utterson and Enfield are aware of this, and now that this man called “Mr. Hyde” lives near one of their best friends, the Dr. Jekyll. So, they decide to advise him. The Dr.Jekyll has been always a clever and mysterious man, and this worries his friends. So, the lawyer and the doctor decide to investigate a bit more about “Mr. Hyde”, revealing alarming information about him and some really dark secrets about the Dr.Jekyll, his experiments and its consequences. *Personal Opinion: -It was really nice! The whole plot was really interesting and it’s a catchy book. Also, I really liked the end. Quite tragic in my opinion, but it’s ideal for such a book!


-Vocabulary-

WORDS

MEANING

SENTENCE

Lawyer

Abogado

Mr. Utterson was a lawyer.

Strange

Extraño

He saw a really strange man.

Injured

Herida

The girl wasn’t injured.

Letter

Carta

Utterson read the letter.

Potion

Poción

Mr.Hyde drank the green potion.

Dinner

Cena

Jekyll invited his friends over for dinner.

Envelope

Envoltorio

The envelope was from Dr.Jekyll.

Evil

Malvado

Mr. Hyde was evil.

Mad

Loco

He didn’t think Lanyon was mad.

Money

Dinero

Dr.Jekyll wanted to give all his Money to Mr.Hyde.

Police

Policía

The neighbours wanted to call the police.


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