Education
How did the Monster learn to speak? What Language was it?
What is eavesdropping on a low class family who was teaching their new family member Safie french.
What literary device can be used to describe when Delacey gave the monster false hope about being accepted by humans?
Irony. Delacey is blind and he told the monster all he needs to do is have hope in himself. However, Delacey does not know what the monster looks like.
What happened prior to the Monster getting shot in the shoulder?
He saved a girl from drowning in the river.
Does the creature believe people can be kind? Why?
Yeah, he believes people can be kind because he see's delacy and his family being kind. But as the story goes on he is met with backlash.
How did he learn the geography to navigate himself to Victor?
From one of the books he discovered while snooping around De Lacy's families house and studying it in his hovel
Who said this quote and when was this quote said? "The feelings of kindness and gentleness which I had entertained but a few moments before gave place to hellish rage and gnashing of teeth. Inflamed by pain, I vowed eternal hatred and vengeance to all mankind" (Shelley 141).
Who said it: the Monster
When: After he was shot, saving the girl from drowning.
What did the Monster find that made him feel hopeless about ever earning his creator's affection?
Why does the creature grow angry in Chapter 16?
Because his creator has made him, but has left him to fend for himself. This puts him in a position for no one to accept him for his appearance. leading him to seek for revenge
How did he learn about the different ways humans can be related to eachother?
By eavesdropping on De lacys family and hearing terms like, father, son, daughter, wife, mother, ect.
In this quote, what is the literary term device used and who does the Monster compare himself to in the novel? "But 'Paradise Lost' excited different and far deeper emotions. I read it, as I had read the other volumes which had fallen into my hands, as a true story" (Shelley 129).
Allusion
Adam from 'Paradise Lost'
What was ironic about DeLacy telling the Monster hopeful words of encouragement?
DeLacy is blind and could not see him.
How does the creature try to make friends?
He tries to do good deeds, but no one understands it is him that has done such deeds, such as De Laceys Chores or saving the kid from drowning