Jekyll + Hyde: Grade 8 Example Essay - Threatening Atmosphere
Here’s a high grade example essay for ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’. It was completed by a student, but not in timed conditions - the topic is atmosphere, in particular the ways in which Stevenson creates an air of menace and threat throughout the novella. Teacher grading and feedback has been given below.
AQA Jekyll + Hyde Essay Questions
Here are three example AQA GCSE Jekyll + Hyde essay questions from past paper exams.
Gothic Genre: Jekyll + Hyde
A complete breakdown of the Gothic Genre and how it relates to Stevenson’s ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’.
Utterson: Character Breakdown
A full character profile for Gabriel Utterson from The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Jekyll + Hyde: Summary of Chapters 1-3
A clear, simple breakdown of key events and plot points in the first three chapters of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.