Hyde is the story of gabriel john utterson as much. In this lesson, you will learn about foreshadowing in robert louis stevensons strange case of dr. Jekyll tries to make up for the evil but the situation is morally uncertain. Hyde 1886 is a classic gothic novel written by robert louis stevenson, about dual personalities and an exploration of the subconscious. However, the writer has dropped clues about it throughout the story. Briefly predict what you believe the plotline of dr. Introduce vocabulary words and definitions for the strange case of dr. Recording questions and answers activity one way authors create suspense in a novel is to raise questions that are not answered immediately at all, even by the end of the book. Hyde vocabulary cards printable and distribute copies to students. Stevenson wrote his allegorical novel after experiencing a nightmare, describing the story as a fine bogey tale. Dr jekyll and mr hyde summary by sami ghidini on prezi.
A short novel by robert louis stevenson 18501894, published in 1886. Dr jekyll and mr hyde photocopiable c pearson education limited 2008 dr jekyll and mr hyde activity worksheets of 2 activity worksheets level 3 penguin readers teacher support programme chapters while reading 1 finishai the sentences with the sentences 19. The story is broken up into 10 chapters in easy language for a 4th grade reading level. After each chapter there are multiple choice questions and vocabulary words.
The study of the word list will improve reading comprehension. Good and evil can no longer be separated in the body. Strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde the british library. First, find each word in the text and read the paragraph it is in. Will he be able to free himself from this evil force.
Browse dr jekyll and mr hyde vocabulary resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers. In 1883, while bedridden with tuberculosis, he wrote what would become one of the best known and most beloved collections of childrens poetry in the english language, a childs garden of verses. This lesson builds on independent student reading, classroom discussions, and other lessons in the unit lesson plans for dr. A vocabulary list featuring robert louis stevensons strange case of dr. Ask them to list other unfamiliar words they encounter as they read. Jekyll, a doctor and a wellliked member of a society of successful bachelors, that values his perfect reputation, created mr. This vocabulary word list for the strange case of dr. Hyde is an appropriate addition to a high school or college class in british literature or a general literature class. It is a brief work, often referred to as a novella, that offers an interesting plot, vivid. The two infamous characters that portray the main roles in the strange case of dr.
The story is about a london lawyer named gabriel john utterson, who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, dr. Draw a straight line to connect the vocabulary word to its definition. A maid goes to bed in a house alone, and, as the moon shines, she sits by the window and falls into a kind of dream as she. Why do enfield and the doctor attending the child decide to extract a. Robert louis stevenson 18501894 was a novelist, poet, shortstory writer, and essayist.
Capyk eng4u monday, october 6th, 2014 in the short story, the strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde, we are introduced to many intricate characters that in turn help mold and create very captivating and universal themes. What does the letter from lanyon have in common with dr. Hyde, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Hyde is not as much a horror or monster story as it is a psychological crime drama a cautionary tale about the evil within each of us and what would happen if we confronted our own duality the good and the evil. Utterson looks at dr jekylls will and discovers that he has left his possessions to mr hyde in the event of his disappearance. He brings utterson to the house they knock on his lab and a strange voice responds, saying that he will not see any visitors chapters 67. This comprehensive lesson plan includes 30 daily lessons, 180 multiple choice questions, 20 essay questions, 20 fun activities, and more everything you need to teach dr. This book is a horror story about a scientist and his investigations into his own character, but soon he will find himself under the control of a darker, evil force. The book represents a double life of a person who is sick and tired of his normal life.
The theme of dual nature does not really become clear until the last chapter when we read dr jekylls letter. I created a vocabulary glossary for the entire novel, containing words that may be unfamiliar to students. Match each of the words below with its definition based on the context in which the word appears in the book. The project gutenberg ebook of the strange case of dr. Dr jekyll and mr hyde puzzle pack worksheets, activities, games pdf on cd. Juggernaut from the hindi, meaning lord of the world, an idol of which was dragged on an enormous car under which devotees would throw themselves to be crushed gave a view halloa hunting term gave a cry to urge the hounds, when the fox was sighted. Hyde, and especially about the hints concerning jekyll s transformation into hyde. The activities in this unit are designed to help students increase their vocabulary by studying the meanings of words selected from robert louis stevensons novel dr. Elementary level dr jekyll and mr hydeby robert louis stevenson. Hyde study guide student copy all references come from the prestwick house literary touchstone press edition of the strange case of dr. A vocabulary list featuring the strange case of dr.
Litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in dr. Dr jekyll and mr hyde vocabulary glossary tes resources. Yet, even with this phenomenal status of the book, surprisingly, not many people know what is really represented inside its pages. They have to find the definitions themselves a good weekly homework task i think. The strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde vocabulary. Hyde by robert louis stevenson chapter 1 before you read the chapter. Jekyll and hyde 25 cd words crossword puzzle stevenson. 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.
Hyde, and especially about the hints concerning jekylls transformation into hyde. When a respected doctor performs a dangerous experiment on himself, he empowers an evil alter ego who wreaks havoc on london. Hyde, by robert louis stevenson this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Any commercial use of the vocabulary word lists at is expressly prohibited unless requested and permission gran. Dr jekyll said he would like to go with them, but he could not leave the house. Stevenson is also the author of such classics as treasure island. As a result, the reader can only really think about the theme after we have finished the book. Jekyll and hyde 25 cd words crossword puzzle stevenson by. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Findesiecle end of the century fears at the end of the 19th century, there were growing fears about.
Jekyll and hyde plot, themes, context and key vocabulary booklet. For this reason there are suggestions to help students handle the vocabulary as they read for meaning and also profit from their exposure to these words. Jekyll tries to live a good, upstanding, sober life, he cant resist the temptation of transforming into mr. Hyde or how reasonable ideas can turn out badly the journal of academic librarianship 32 2006 347348 article nov 2006.
The following is a list of types of figurative language, definitions, and examples from dr. And a 20 question vocabulary test based on the words found in the text. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of. Chapter plot of jekyll and hyde character vocabulary themes. Historical and literary context a03 and themes strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde is a novel by the scottish author robert louis stevenson first published in 1886. Because there are many versions of this text online, attached is a pdf of the full text, which is public domain. I created a vocabulary glossary for the entire novel, containing words. Jekyll is soon overpowered by the evil nature of mr. Metaphor a metaphor compares two things that are not alike in a descriptive way. Hyde written by emma reeves and andrew loudon based on strange case of doctor jekyll and mr hyde by robert louis stevenson draft three july 30th 2010. Vocabulary abject disconsolate mien traversed chapter seven incident at the window miserable, wretched cheerless bearing or manner. Dr jekyll and mr hyde is an elementarylevel book written by robert louis stevenson for the macmillan readers series. Hyde challenges the strict social classes of the victorian era and explores the duality of human nature.
Nov 19, 2017 a collection of resources to aid in the teaching of dr jekyll and mr hyde. Conduct a little research a tiny amount, we promise on the period by checking out these links. Hyde, well need to dig into this period of history a bit. Vocabulary development, fluency, and word recognition are encouraged by using a fun game. Hyde, is about mans double being and between good and evil.
Dr jekyll and mr hyde vocabulary glossary teaching. Reputation is a prevalent theme in this horror story from a different generation. Chapter 8 poole visits utterson, worried that there might have been some foul play regarding jekyll. Grades 310 educational discount pricing k12 schools, college bookstores, and other educational institutions with an oxford account will receive an educational discount when placing their order through.
A vocab list organised by theme to help students comment more widely and effectively on stevensons dr jekyll and mr hyde. Thematic vocabulary for dr jekyll and mr hyde gcse english. Dr henry jekyll a doctor and experimental scientist who is both wealthy and respectable. Utterson, though he took charge of it now that it was made, had refused to lend the least assistance in the making of it.