A strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.
What is Ambition?
100
The place where Victor Frankenstein is originally from.
What is Geneva Switzerland?
100
The character trait Victor develops when he ignores other aspects of his life in order to pursue his work of creating the creature.
What is obsession?
100
Something the creature asks Victor to make him.
What is a second creature?
100
A literary sub-genre of Romanticism, included fascination with the grotesque, the unknown, and the frightening.
What is Gothic Style?
200
The theme which occurs when DeLacey is friendly towards the creature, but the rest of the family is terrified of him.
What is Beauty?
200
The place with a high altitude where Victor and the creature have an important conversation.
What is the glacier?
200
Feeling Victor has after William is murdered and Justine is executed/
What is Guilt?
200
The word which describes the part of the plot at the beginning of the story.
Ex: Victor's mother dies, motivating Victor to study science in college.
What is the introduction/exposition?
200
A feature of the Gothic style seen most clearly when Robert Walton and the sailors are stranded in the arctic seas.
What is isolation?
300
The theme which occurs when the creature kills Elizabeth.
What is Revenge?
300
A place where lightning strikes in the story.
What is a tree outside of Victor's house.
300
A character from both the Bible and the book Paradise Lost who the creature identifies with.
Who is Adam?
300
Term used to describe several parts of the plot, such as the creature killing William Frankenstein, and Victor's decision to help Justine out of her situation.
What is conflict?
300
Architectural style characterized by cathedrals and castles featuring vaulting arches and spires, as well as carvings of angels, gargoyles, and demons.
What is Gothic Architecture?
400
A theme which occurs throughout the novel Frankenstein, as well as with current issues, such as cloning.
What is Science?
400
The place where Victor tries to decide whether he wants to live or die.
What is the lake near his house?
400
A character trait for the creature that is seen when he reads Victor's journals, telling how Victor ran away from the creature after he made him.
What is Rejected/Abandoned?
400
The term used to describe the part of the plot in which the creature murders Elizabeth, just as he promised.
What is the Climax?
400
Reoccurring motif/theme in the gothic style which can be described with the phrase "be careful what you wish for" and seen in the story of Adam and Eve in the bible. Also known as the "Faust motif"
What is Forbidden knowledge?
500
The theme of conflict between _______________ and ____________ represented in the quote: "Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay to mould me Man, did I solicit thee from darkness to promote me?"
What is "Conflict between parent and child"?
500
The place described by Robert Walton as having "floating sheets of ice that continually pass us indicating the dangers of the region..."
What is the Arctic/North Pole?
500
A mythological figure who made man out of clay and with whom Victor Frankenstein is compared with in Frankenstein.
Who is Prometheus?
500
The term used to describe the part of the plot when Victor Frankenstein dies.
What is the Resolution?
500
A paranormal double of a living person, typically representing evil or misfortune. It has also come to refer to any double or look-alike of a person.