Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson

Evan Garrigue Ms Moore English II Int Honors - A4 23 February 2024 Dr. Jekyll and Hyde Literary Analysis Have you ever read a story that made you question the nature of good and evil within yourself? In "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson, we meet Dr. Jekyll and his alter ego, Mr. Hyde, in a tale that explores the complexities of human nature. Just like Dr. Jekyll struggles with his dual identity, people often wrestle with conflicting parts of themselves, showing how the idea of having both good and evil within us is something many can relate to. In the story, Dr. Jekyll tries to separate his good from his bad side using a scientific experiment. But instead, he unleashes Mr. Hyde, a character embodying his darkest impulses. Through Dr. Jekyll's transformation into Mr. Hyde, Stevenson shows us how

Jekyll tries to separate his good and bad sides through scientific experiments. "It was on the moral side, and in my own person, that I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man." Dr. Jekyll realizes that everyone has both good and bad parts inside them, and this realization changes how he sees himself and others. "I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man." This quote shows that Dr. Jekyll understands that humans are a mix of good and evil, which is a big theme in the story. "I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man." This quote helps us understand that Dr. Jekyll's experiment is about exploring this idea of duality in human nature, Mr. Hyde starts behaving even worse, and people start noticing. "The powers of Hyde seemed to have grown with the sickliness of Jekyll." This shows that when someone lets their bad side take over, it can get stronger and harder to control, which can be dangerous. "The powers of Hyde seemed to have grown with the sickliness of Jekyll." This quote suggests that Mr. Hyde's evil side gets stronger as Dr. Jekyll's good side weakens, which is a scary