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How Does Robert Louis Stevenson subprogram literary techniques to illustratethe social, historical and righteous points he is trying to make in DrJekyll and Mr Hyde?Throughout the Novella, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, the author RobertLouis Stevenson uses a broad range of literary techniques in a skilfuland sophisticated government agency to help achieve his effects and put his pointsacross. Stevensons unique use of language is vital to the success ofthe Novella, with the structural and linguistic devices playing avital part in creating the unusual atmosphere, which makes the Novellaso successful. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde centres upon a conception ofhumanity as dual in record, although the theme does non emerge fullyuntil the last chapter, when the complete story of Jekyll Hyderelationship is revealed. Robert Louis Stevenson had a very strict good upbringing living in the nineteenth century, where class andsocial standing were very important in much(prenominal) a rigid system. The fa ctthat he had such a unearthly background perhaps creates a link betweenthe main moral point of good and evil and his disciplined religiousupbringing, the bible command the importance of good and evil, andthe seven fiendishly sins. He uses a physique of techniques to put acrosshis views across on many social, historical and moral points.Throughout the novella the author gives the readers an insight intothe morality of human nature by using different characters torepresent the double standards of society in the puritanic era. Thedifferent language used for each of the main characters in the book isused to emphasise the character and their role in the Novella.Utterson, the lawyer, is depict in the opening sentence of the bookcold, scanty, a... ...t that Stevenson had sucha religious background perhaps creates a link between the main moralpoint of good and evil and his disciplined religious upbringing. Thismay moderate influenced him in his writing, (the bible teaching theimpor tance of good and evil, and the seven deadly sins). The Gothicrepulsion has been compared particularly to the detective fiction ofSherlock Holmes, with both works being written in the same period ofthe Victorian era. It is a testimony to Stevensons inventiveness as a source that this novella has had this independent existence over ahundred old age after the first book was published. Because of theuniqueness of the novella and the fact that such a wide range ofliterary techniques have been used, it is no storm that, thestrange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, is one of the most famousworks of horror fiction of all time.