
Encourage critical thinking and literary analysis with these Chapter 7 discussion cards, designed to help students explore key themes, symbolism, and Stevenson’s use of setting. This chapter focuses on Jekyll’s isolation, inner turmoil, and the growing sense of horror, providing a compelling discussion on character psychology and Gothic atmosphere.
Perfect for whole-class discussions, literature circles, essay planning, or independent study, this resource helps students engage deeply with Stevenson’s techniques and character development.
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★ 32 discussion questions – Covering themes, character motivations, and Stevenson’s use of setting and suspense
★ Easy-to-print format – Print four cards per page for quick and efficient distribution
Sample Discussion Questions:
➤ How does Stevenson use the description of Jekyll’s courtyard and window to reflect his emotional state?
➤ What does Jekyll’s reaction to seeing Utterson and Enfield suggest about his inner turmoil?
➤ Why do you think Utterson and Enfield are so disturbed by Jekyll’s sudden disappearance?
Key Features:
✔ Encourages deep literary analysis – Examines symbolism, character psychology, and Gothic elements.
✔ Versatile and adaptable – Ideal for whole-class discussions, independent work, or small group activities.
✔ Supports critical thinking – Helps students analyse character motivations, themes, and Stevenson’s narrative techniques.
✔ Perfect for revision and assessments – Use for Socratic seminars, essay planning, homework, or warm-up activities.
Help your students unpack the themes of fear, isolation, and psychological torment in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with these engaging discussion prompts.
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