Enfields one other notable characteristic is a severe lack of curiosity regarding the unusual. In this character, it was frequently his fortune to be the last reputable acquaintance and the last good influence in the lives of downgoing men. Hyde by robert louis stevenson not in english common knowledge. Enfield is a friend of uttersons, with whom he takes sunday walks. Utterson is a bit dull, but well respected and known in his community as a person of quality character. Mr enfield revision sheet from dr jekyll and mr hyde.
They get along because they share a similarly dull and regular nature. Richard enfield is uttersons cousin and is a well known man about town. The narrator of the book, utterson is a middleaged lawyer, and a man in which all the characters confide throughout the novel. Many descriptions of the horror provoked by his appearance have been given. I designed this as a model example of a revision page for a class project making a revision booklet together. Enfield is yet another ideal gentleman of the victorian agehe has a strong sense of morals and good manners and wears a lot of heavy wool clothing, even in august. The spider is the proprietor, pimp, and manager of the red rat, nasty, seedy and weaselly could describe the spider. Henry jekyll carries out scientific experiments in the hope of eliminating the. Quotes taken from chapter 1 of stevensons book strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. He is the one who first tells utterson the story of mr.
Enfield is yet another ideal gentleman of the victorian agehe has a strong sense of. Characters in the strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde using look, say, cover, write, check, spelling games, spelling tests and printable activities. Richard enfield is one of several examples of victorian respectability in this story. In chapter 7, utterson and enfield are taking a walk and see jekyll in the window of his house. Richard enfield, his distant kinsman, the wellknown man about town. The narration of the novel begins with two men, mr. Gcse english literature dr jekyll and mr hyde aqa ocr edexcel enfield english, aqa, literature, revision, jekyll and hyde, community. Richard hoover from little miss sunshine charactour.
Renfield is a fictional character that appears in bram stoker s 1897 gothic horror novel dracula. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one. Utterson a lawyer and his friend richard enfield a distant kinsman are out for their customary sunday srroll in london. Description is written from the perspective of a royalist who treats richard as a hero. Like his name he traps his victims in his sinister web. Enfield character analysis is a friend of utterson s, with whom he takes sunday walks. Dec 12, 2016 it contains key quotes, key moments and ideas that could go into an essay about enfield s role in the novel. Duplicitous, ambitious, murderous, and quite jolly about all of these things, he has been planning to take the crown for some time now see henry vi, part three. Mr richard enfield, his distant kinsman, the wellknown man about town. The idea behind the story is that all people have two sides to their nature, one good and one evil.
Read the following passage and answer the question that follows. Richard enfield, also in the character profile section. He is also the counsel for, and close friend to, both dr. Uttersons cousin, a younger man who is assumed to be slightly more wild than his respectable and sedate relative. What mood does the author create in his description of mr utterson as he reads dr. Hyde quotes below are all either spoken by poole or refer to poole. He is the person who mentions to utterson the actual personality of jekylls friend, hyde. Each student was assigned a charactertheme to complete a similar sheet on. On their way, they encounter a mysterious cellar door, which prompts mr. Some time later, the two men are again on their walk when they pass by the door. Utterson invites him to join them for a walk, at which point jekylls face begins to change into hydes.
It was reported by those who encountered them in their sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull and. Apr 29, 2017 gcse english literature dr jekyll and mr hyde aqa ocr edexcel enfield english, aqa, literature, revision, jekyll and hyde, community. The idea behind the story is that all people have two sides to their nature, one good. Each student was assigned a character theme to complete a similar sheet on. Jekyll is a seemingly prosperous man, well established in the community, and known for his decency and charitable works.
Analysis and discussion of characters in robert louis stevensons the strange case of dr. It contains key quotes, key moments and ideas that could go into an essay about enfields role in the novel. He tells the first part of our antagonists story, as well as the story of our settings social norms and expectations. If you have been inexact in any point, you had better correct it. Stevensons first chapter is a combination of three character profiles added to a brief account of a horrible atrocity. Enfield to recount a strange experience that happened on this very street. Common knowledge peoplecharacters inspector newcomen. His personal philosophy refuses to acknowledge natural limitations or the possibility of cruel fate an amazing feat given the bad luck that seems to follow the hoover. Duplicitous, ambitious, murderous, and quite jolly about all of these things, he has been planning to take the crown for some time now see henry vi, part three read more. Read the following passage and answer the question that. He first sees hyde at about three in the morning in an episode that is well documented as hyde is running over a little girl. Utterson asks for the name of the criminal, and mr.
Richard enfield, uttersons cousin, makes a brief appearance at the beginning of the story, but turns out to be a minor character. Richard i the lionheart 118999 despite his faults, which were many, richard i was the archetypal medieval warrior king. His chief contribution to the story is as the witness to hydes trampling of a. Richard duke of gloucester, later king richard iii, is rather a nasty piece of work. Character profile for richard enfield from the strange. Richard enfield says there is something wrong with his appearance, something.
As an old friend of jekyll, he recognizes the changes and strange occurrences of jekyll and hyde, and resolves to. Richard iii character description teaching resources. Dr jekyll and mr hyde characters overview characters aqa. Utterson and enfield have just witnessed something terrifyingly bizarre, yet enfield chooses not to speak about it.
Noble, fierce and of matchless courage, he captured the imagination of his age. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for richard enfield. Both the girls he uses to service his establishment and service himself as well and those he likely blackmails after finding them using the very service he supplies. Richard enfield, taking a walk through a crowded street in london. Authoritarian, unwilling to listen to good advice, friendly with persons not of noble birth, he is not the sort of king likely to earn his noblemens love. Hyde study guide contains a biography of robert louis stevenson, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Stevenson uses the characters to illustrate the main plot points and themes. Utterson, the main character and protagonist for much of the story. Henry richard enfield born 30 may 1961 is an english comedian, actor, writer, and director. Utterson, he is a wellknown man about town and is the complete opposite.
For this lesson on robert louis stevensons victorian novella, we will look at the character of richard enfield. He feels as if enfield may be exaggerating or unsure of what he saw. Character profile for richard enfield from the strange case. Hyde, the two alter egos of the main character, have become shorthand for the exhibition of wildly contradictory behavior, especially between private and public selves. Analysing enfield dr jekyll and mr hyde stacey reay. Mr bruffs guide to gcse english language mr bruffs guide to gcse english literature. He is related to utterson a distant kinsman, and, though he is not nearly as austere as utterson, he values their time together considerably. Utterson, he is a wellknown man about town and is the. Dr jekyll and mr hyde characters overview characters. Hyde is the original title of the 1886 novella by robert louis stevenson that is better known as the strange case of dr. The central character of the novel, who narrates most of the story, either directly or through documents which come into his possession.
Characters in the strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde. Richard believes that at the heart of every person there is a winner and a loser, and that succeeding is as easy as embracing the winner and ignoring the loser. While initially it is assumed that enfield will play a large role in this novel as it is he who is witnesses hydes initial crime, enfield only appears in two scenes. Henry jekyll a respected doctor and friend of both lanyon, a fellow physician, and utterson, a lawyer. Find an example of a simile in the description of a london. Enfield is a young businessman, a distant cousin to mr.
An example character description for richard iii that works well in conjunction with the painting of him in battle at the battle of bosworth. I let my brother go to the devil in his quaintly own way. Also, on both walks they pass by the curious door that prompts mr. Richard enfield has appeared in the following books. Mr utterson worked in which of these areas answers. Chapter 1 mr utterson character quotes flashcards quizlet. Richard the lionheart has left behind a name which echoes down the centuries and has passed into the realms of legend. But, although he kicks off the novel, he plays a relatively minor role we see him twice in the text, both times on his usual sunday afternoon walk with his distant relative and friend, mr.
Sanguine temperament, great physical strength, morbidly excitable, periods of gloom, ending in some fixed. In stevensons novel, there are main, secondary and minor characters. Utterson, remarking on the oddness of the situation. Richard ii is king of england, john of gaunts nephew and bullingbrooks cousin. In this character, it was frequently his fortune to be the last reputable acquaintance and the last good influence in. For this lesson on robert louis stevensons victorian. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Uttersons friends is richard enfield, with whom he takes. But, although he kicks off the novel, he plays a relatively minor role. Jekyll, in this indirect way, first through a description of.
Complete list of characters in robert louis stevensons dr. A simile is a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as. Sounds like this character is here to serve one purpose and one purpose only. Uttersons distant kinsman, the wellknown man about town. Hyde, novella by scottish writer robert louis stevenson, published in 1886. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile. He is said to possess a rugged countenance, yet somehow he is loveable and well received by all the people he meets. Hyde in the first chapter of the strange case of dr.
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