Based on Poole’s behavior in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , readers can infer that he

Poole is Dr. Jekyll’s longtime butler, and his actions show concern for and loyalty to his master. When he becomes alarmed by the strange events at the house, he seeks Mr. Utterson’s help to protect Jekyll and uncover what has happened. This supports the inference that Poole is a loyal servant to Dr. Jekyll, rather than someone pursuing a medical or legal career.

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