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    the culture in which they exist in “the monster is different made flesh, come to dwell among us” (7). Dr Jekyll depicted as a doctor and a seemingly moral citizen living within his society of which he confines and adheres to the stipulated regulations and thus suffers from repression, and the desire to be freed from the boundaries that were imposed on him. Mr.Hyde is perceived as a subconscious of Dr Jekyll yearning to be freed from the Victorian society, which is restrictive. thats why when…

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    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde or The Time Machine: Which is better? Both The Time Machine, by H.G.Wells, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson, are great books but, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is better to read. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde tells a story about Dr. Jekyll and his lawyer, Mr. Utterson. In the story, Dr. Jekyll finds out a way to transform himself into another person, one that is his bad side, Mr.…

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    done right. Next is Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde presents potions, or in other words pills and medications that help mental illnesses to separate both good and evil; however, it brings in the side-effects of these medications. Finally, Maximum ride presents the mutations that helps people to live longer in their lives; even though, there are disadvantages to mutations; such as diseases. In the book Dracula, Dr. Van Helsing uses scientific technology to help his patients in many ways. Dr. Van…

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    In 1958, T.H. White wrote The Once and Future King: a novel in which he retells the famous Arthurian legend. In Book 1, The Sword in the Stone, he incorporates multiple characters who reflect the various aspects of human nature, and what happens to them when faced with the temptation of power. In the novel, T.H. White writes about a young boy demeaningly nicknamed the Wart, and his mentor, Merlyn, who happens to be a wizard. Merlyn turns the Wart into various animals, where he learns through…

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    The main theme of , The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson , is the relationship of good and evil, it is well documented within the novel primarily surrounding the characterization of Doctor H. H. Holmes and Daniel Burnham. Their relationship, although indirect, portray the relation of evil and good personas and traits in societal terms. The details within the novel pose the question of what the book reveals about this relationship, as well as what are the actual differences of the two lead…

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    In the poem “ On the Subway”, Sharon olds brings into the world, ebony and white. Sharon olds uses imagery, tone , and poetic contrivances establish the contracts on the two worlds. Firstly, imagery is a literacy contrivance used to demonstrate , how both “black and white” are different. For example, the ebony side has an appearance of “casual cold look of a mugger” ; meanwhile, the white side having “ dark fur…. My fur coat ”. The contrast is on their appearance with ebony being malefactors…

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    shows whether the person lets the evil or the good take over. In the novella The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson the theme of a person having good and evil and that the person struggles with these two forces is very evident. The evil is evident in Mr. Hyde when he commits 2 different murders on an old man and when he killed Dr. Jekyll and ran over a child in his car. Dr Jekyll represents the good when he controls not turning into Hyde and also shows his hatred…

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    compelling desires, ambitions, or influences. In the story Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll finds himself at crossroads as he has to decide between being a respectable man or continuing his frivolous and indecent behavior. Ultimately, he figures out how his two contradictory traits can coexist: by creating his alter ego, Mr. Hyde. Every human being consists of many traits, in which the individual sometimes finds it difficult to manage. Dr. Jekyll’s mind is pulled in opposing directions by…

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    Later, after this ungraceful transformation, when Dr. Jekyll is explaining all these ill-doings, he says that he made and drank a potion that was supposed to separate him from his evil. He explains that he was trying to separate himself from Mr. Hyde and then once separated, kill Hyde so he would be free of his evil. This failed though, and he just turned into the purely evil Hyde and Hyde was set free into the world. After letting Hyde be free for such a long time, Jekyll starts to fear him and…

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    Depression Therapy

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    normally. Depression is a common mental health illness that many people throughout the world experience and can be found in several popular novels. For instance, in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll seemed to fall into a depression once the medication he used to limit Mr. Hyde failed to work. Dr. Jekyll’s experience shows how after some time, the body gets used to medication and stops working with it. To treat depression, doctors prescribe antidepressants, therapy,…

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