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Emotions in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

  • Thinking back on the book we read, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde...

     

    TASK 1: 

    Could you explain some of the emotions the 3 main characters felt along the story?

    TASK 2: 

    At the beginning of the story, Dr Jekyll says “ I have everything under control”. Did he? Did he really have everything under control?

     

    TASK 3:

    Why do you think this project is called “Jekyll and Hyde” instead of “Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”?

    GO TO DISCUSSION ( forum) to answer the questions on tasks 1, 2 and 3. Check your partners' answers and write some comments.

    TASK 4 :

    Can you surf the web and find some information about the meaning of “Jekyll and Hyde” nowadays?

    Use the twinboard below to write your answers

  • Jekyll and Hyde -> more than a book

    A clue for task 4

    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6594722_Schizophrenia_as_split_personalityJekyll_and_Hyde_The_origins_of_the_informal_usage_in_the_English_language

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    mentioned in a song- task 4

    Have a look at the lyrics and you will recognise the story

    Alessandra - Italy

    "Jekyll and Hyde" is a well-known idiom. It is used to describe a person with two separate personalities, one good and pleasant, and the other evil and unpleasant.
    example: "ever since Kyle became a teenager, he's turned into a real Jekyll and Hyde, and it's impossible to anticipate his mood at any given time"

    Task 4-Federica, Italy

    "Jekyll and Hyde" is, in the common language, an expression which refers to a person with a "double" personality.

    Arianna Masoero

    "Jekyll and Hide" is commonly associated with the rare mental condition often called "split personality", mentioned in psychiatry as a dissociative identity disorder, where more than one distinct personality exists within the same body. In the common language, then, it is used to indicate a person with a dual personality, which often becomes difficult to understand.

    Milena Ferroni , Italy

    "Jekyll and Hyde " indicates a person with a double personality,two opposite people in the same person : but ,like Jekyll said, two complety different identity can't live together,because one is stronger than other .

    Task4 ZhouZhiheng Italy

    Jekyll and Hyde means: a person who has a two-sided personality one side is good and the other evil.

    Maria-Italy

    “Jekyll and Hyde” is an expression very used in the common language. It means a person with two distinct personalities: one good and the other evil.

    Chiara Maritano - Italy

    "Jekyll and Hyde” is an expression which means that one person has two personality, one good and the other evil

    Francesca Gozzelino - Italy

    The meaning of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde" nowadays is that inside each of us there are two personalities, one good and one evil and we have to choose which to overcome.

    Task 4-Chiara Giraudo (Italy)

    "Jekyll and Hyde" is, in the common language, an expression for describe a person who is very different in moral character from one situation to another.

    Erika - Laviana (Spain)

    It is an expression that we use to refer, most of the time, to a person who has two very different faces to his personality.

    Link
    Cristina López(Laviana)

    https://lamenteesmaravillosa.com/jekyll-y-hyde-el-bien-y-el-mal/

    Chiara Filliol (Italy)

    Among people, the expression "Jekyll and Hyde" means something that is double-faced and in consequence it can mean also the "ying and yang" concept, which means that there are two sides, one bad and one good. But in both sides there's always a part of the other side and that's true also for Jekyll and Hyde case.

    Sofia Rossi, Italy

    the expression: "Jekyll and Hyde" means having a two sided personality, one side of which is good and the other one is bad.
    Its first known use was in 1922 c,a. and it refers to the two protagonists' in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, "The strange case of doctor Jekyll and mister Hyde".

    Gabriel Fernández - Laviana

    "Jekyll and Hyde” is an expression which means that one person has two personality, one good and the other evil

    Elisabetta Dibra - Italy

    "Jekyll and Hyde" represents the concept of splitting mind, there are two parts, one good and one evil, and one of these always prevails over the other.

    Carlota, Laviana

    Jekyll and Hyde” is an expression which means that a person has two personalities, one good and the other one evil. And probably you cannot control them.

    Sara-Laviana

    "Jekyll and Hide"is associated with a split personality this is when a person with two very different sides to their personality, one good and the other evil.

    Miguel-Laviana

    The meaning of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is that within each of us there are two personalities, one good and one bad

    Asma Kariouh,Spain

    "Jekyll and Hyde" is an expression used to describe a person who has a double personality.

    Houssam Lahyani -Spain- Melilla

    A psychiatric disorder that causes a person to have two or more identities or personalities with opposite characteristics. In psychiatry, this refers to Dissociative Identity Disorder (formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder). This psychopathology should not be confused with bipolar disorder, another completely different psychiatric disorder, belonging to a group of mental illnesses known as mood disorders, in which phases of mania alternate with phases of depression.

    TASK 4 Adam El Moumni Melilla-Spain

    Jekyll and Hyde means a person with two very different sides of his personality, one good and one bad.

    Amin Cherif (Melilla-Spain)

    Henry Jekyll, and the misanthrope Edward Hyde. The book is known for being a vivid representation of a psychiatric disorder that causes the same person to have two or more identities or personalities with opposite characteristics.

    Mohamed El Ouarti (Spanish-Melilla)

    TASK1:

    the emotions that Mr. utterson feels during the story are concern and enthusiasm for meeting his friend Dr.Jekyll

    At the beginning of the estuary, Mr. Enfield felt a chill from going through an old building with an old door.

    Mr. Hyde was scared on the night that he wanted to meet Mr. Utterson
    TASK 2:

    Dr. Jekyll said everything is under control but in the end when Utterson died he was not in control
    TASK 3:
    From my point of view, I think we call them Asians because they treat us the feelings and emotions that are similar in history.
    TASK 4:

    Dr. Jekyll and Mister Hyde is a nouvelle written by Robert Louis Stevenson and first published in English in 1886, dealing with a lawyer, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange relationship between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the misanthrope Edward Hyde.

    Jadiya Abibou/Spain
    Fatima Hamida-Melilla-España

    Tarea 1
    -Emotion, enthusiasm and concern
    Tarea 2
    He seemed to be in control of everything at the beginning of the story, he felt safe but in the end not everything seemed to be under his control
    Tarea 4
    It is the meaning or expression that someone has two sides, one good and one bad

    Amir Hadder, Spain

    Dr Jeckyll feels fear because he becomes in Mr Hyde ,Mr Hyde feels angry because he is like that .
    TASK 2.I think know because Dr Jeckyll know that he becomes in Mr Hyde but he can avoid it.
    TASK 4. Jekyll and Hyde are 2 persons very diferent but at the same time are very similar because Jeckyll and Hyde are the dame person but with 2 personality Jeckyll is the good person and Hyde the bad and angry person

    task 1 Bilal Mohamed Melilla-Spain 4ºA

    dr.jekyll has a good emotional self-control, because throughout history he is not seen outside of himself

    Bilal Mohamed Melilla-Spain 4°A

    Task 4
    what I have found is that it is usually used when a person has several personalities

    NUHAILA HAMMOUDI BEGRAOUI 4ºA (Melilla, Spain)

    TASK 1
    The characters felt enthusiasm, emotion and concern.
    TASK 2
    At the beginning everything was under control but when he was in a difficult situation it all got out of hand.
    TASK 4
    Jekyll and Hyde means two quite different personalities, that is, good and evil like ying and yang.

    Musa Mohamed Ali MELILLA, SPAIN

    TASK 1
    The emotions the characters felt were worry, enthusiasm and anger.

    TASK 2
    At first, if he had everything under control but then when the circumstances changed, he got out of hand.

    TASK 4

    It is a psychological disorder in which we have two personalities, one good and one bad, and we have to choose one.

    Daniel Torre Spain

    Jekyll and Hyde are a character who has two personalities, one good and one evil. In tyhe real life, maybe it could be a bipolar person.