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Part 2: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Plot Development and Conflict

Question 17 • (Gosciewski) WCA 0431 English 12 - 1st 9 weeks 26-27

Based on chapters 3 and 4 of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Mr. Hyde does not appear to value the same morals and standards by which most people live. If the reader concludes that Mr. Hyde is at odds with these beliefs a great deal of the time, this would be an example of

Answer
A
character vs. self.
B
character vs. character.
C
character vs. society.
D
character vs. nature.

Explanation

A character vs. society conflict occurs when a character’s actions or beliefs clash with the values and standards of the broader community. If Hyde repeatedly acts against the morals most people follow, he is in conflict with society. This is different from character vs. self, which involves an internal struggle.

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