Quotations
"I was benevolent and good; _______ made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous."
What is foreshadowing?
Hints that something may happen later in the novel
What is Paradise Lost?
Epic poem by John Milton
Contains the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
Who was murdered on their wedding night?
Elizabeth
In whom does the creature place his faith and why?
The old, blind cottager (De Lacey); because he cannot see to judge the creature by its appearance.
"The fallen _______ becomes a malignant devil. Yet even that enemy of God and man had friends and associates in his desolation; I am alone."
Angel
What is an epistolary novel?
A novel written in the form of letters.
What is the sublime?
The greatness of nature - awe and fear
Who is convicted of William's death? (full name required)
Justine Moritz
Four specific features of the creatures looks
8 feet tall, yellow skin, black lustrous hair, thin black lips, pearly white teeth
"Beware; for I am _________, and therefore powerful."
Fearless
What is Galvanism?
Electricity produced by chemical reaction/Victor uses this to create life
What is pathetic fallacy?
When weather/objects project or display human emotions
Who prepares Victor's defence against murder charges?
Kirwin
Name 4 locations in the novel.
St. Petersburgh, Russia
Arkhangelsk, Russia
Naples, Italy
Geneva, Switzerland
Belrive, Switzerland
Chamounix, France
Ingolstadt, Germany
London, England
Edinburgh, Scotland
Orkney Islands, Scotland
Ireland
etc.
"I am alone and miserable. Only someone as _______ as I am could love me."
Ugly
Frankenstein falls into this genre of novel
Gothic
The subtitle to the novel Frankenstein
The Modern Prometheus
Who dies of Scarlet fever? (Full name required)
Caroline Beaufort
Name the narrators
Walton, Victor Frankenstein, The Creature
You accuse me of ___________; and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature
Murder
What is a frame narrative?
When a story is presented within a story
What is the "enlightenment"?
Enlightenment emphasized reason, analysis, and individualism. Rather than following religious teachings, enlightenment thinkers turned to scientific study
This character is an outsider in the novel, but is accepted by society
Safie
This quote is from whom: "No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks."
Mary Shelley