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Question 7 • 0400W.1Y_English 4 Web Recovery* – S2691598

Which best explains the connection between the climax and a theme in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

Answer
A
The theme “Appearances shape people’s opinion” is brought to life when Mr. Utterson bravely suggests breaking into the lab.
B
The theme “Appearances shape people’s opinion” is brought to life when books and papers are found by Mr. Utterson.
C
The theme “Evil cannot be hidden” is brought to life when Mr. Poole is sent to the chemist’s for more medicine.
D
The theme “Evil cannot be hidden” is brought to life when the laboratory door is broken and Mr. Hyde is found.

Explanation

The climax occurs when Utterson and Poole break down the laboratory door and discover Hyde’s body. This revelation shows that Jekyll’s attempt to keep his evil side hidden has failed: the truth has finally come to light. Therefore, the theme “Evil cannot be hidden” is brought to life by the discovery of Hyde.

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