Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

is there any special language used in the novel ( dialects, foreign words , slang)?

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Stevenson used diction that many students aren't familiar with today. Thus, special attention must be paid to learning vocabulary.

The name Jekyll is Scottish and was meant to be pronounced in Stevenson's Scottish dialect- JEEK-uhl.

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