What arguments does the creature use to convince Victor to make him a female companion? The creature reasoned with Victor, letting him know that his malicious ways were caused by his misery. Why does Victor need to go to London?…
Frankenstein study
The novel begins with a series of letters in which the narrator is writing his thoughts and plans to his sister. Where is the narrator going? Why has he chosen to make this voyage? Of what does the narrator dream?…
Frankenstein Letters 1-4
Who is writing Letter 1? Robert Walton To whom is he writing? What is their relationship? Mrs. Saville, his sister Where is Robert Walton when he writes Letter 1? Why is he there? What are his plans? St. Petersburg, Russia.…
Frankenstein chapters 1-14
how does the stranger describe his parent’s character traits? he talks about his mother’s tender caress and about his father smile of benevolent pleasure why do you think shelly waits until this point to reveal the stranger’s first name so…
Frankenstein and The Handmaid’s Tale – Religious Quotes
The Handmaid’s Tale – using Biblical words wrong – Aunt Lydia’s slogan – “Gilead is within you”- Chapter 5, page 33 – blasphemous, parody of Christ’s words to ‘The Kingdom of God is within you’- “All flesh is weak. All…
Frankenstein (Chapter 21: Clerval dies, Victor’s self-torture)
Clerval dies, its effect on Victor “I saw the lifeless form of Clerval stretched before me… why did I not die then? More miserable than man ever was before, why did I not sink into forgetfulness and rest? Victor overdoses…
SUHI #3 Frankenstein Ch. 9-16 and Tone Words
gnash (v) to grind or strike (the teeth) together, esp. in rage or pain abhorrence (n) something or someone extremely repugnant or loathsome debilitate (v) to make weak or feeble; enfeeble sustenance (n) means of sustaining life; nourishment hovel (n)…
Frankenstein Chapter 9-17
What keeps Victor from killing himself at the beginning of this chapter? He feels guilty for bringing the monster into the world and feels selfish. How does Victor become a disenfranchised member of society himself? He feels alone because he’s…
Frankenstein Chapter 2 Important Quotes
‘deeply smitten with the thirst for knowledge’ Victor’s desire for more knowledge and info ‘It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn’ Victor – suggestion that he aims to imitate God, obtain god-like powers’ ‘Elizabeth…
Frankenstein
Tell what Caroline Frankenstein hopes for Elizabeth and Victor’s future. Marriage Summarize Elizabeth’s response to Caroline’s death. She takes on the role of caretaker and doesn’t get a chance to mourn her death. Deduce what Victor means when he states,…