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Considering Stevenson's use of time and weather in 'Jekyll and Hyde'

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I can explain Stevenson’s purpose in linking setting to characters in ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’.

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Stevenson uses times of day to convey his ideas about secrecy and truth. The motif of weather is deployed to reflect the characters' inner selves. It is important to use a range of quotations to trace patterns across a text. It is important to consider the writer’s purpose and think about how Stevenson’s methods link to his ideas.

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