Frankenstein Shocks
There are ____(#)____ narrators
What is 3, Who are Walton, Victor Frankenstein and his Monster
This was Jonathan Edward's occupation.
What is a preacher?
Nathaniel Hawthorne, being raised Puritan, likely read this book.
What is The Pilgrim’s Progress, the Bible and other Puritan books?
You can "perambulate" almost anywhere.
What is 'to travel or or walk'?
One of the narrators does NOT die in the book.
Who is Walton? or (half credit for who is the ship captain?)
The spiritual revival that was occurring in America when Edwards preached his sermon came to be called this.
What is the Great Awakening? 1734 - 1750
Romantic Author Mary Shelley is less well-known than her creation.
What is the monster in Frankenstein?
You "expedite" when you do this.
What is 'to hasten'?
Victor learns that his baby brother is dead this way.
What is a letter from his father?
This is an example of a simile that Edwards uses in his sermon.
What is wind blowing chaff? "like a whirlwind, and you would be like the chaff of the summer threshing floor."
What is being held like a spider? "The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked."
What is damned waters? "The wrath of God is like great waters that are dammed for the present..."
As Romantics use nature for examining spirituality, individual liberty, and the human condition, Nathaniel Hawthorne writes that Pearl does these things.
What is dances in the sunlight, talks to the brook, lives in the forest?
If an activity is "salubrious" for a person, it means this.
What is 'promoting health or healthful'?
This person is accused and sentenced to death for killing William.
Who is Justine? (adopted sister)
This is an example of a metaphor Jonathan Edwards uses in his sermon.
What is a covering? "Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering, and there are innumerable places in this covering so weak that they will not bear their weight, and these places are not seen."
Arthur Dimmesdale inflicts self-punishment throughout the novel for this purpose.
What is to atone for his sins?
(recapitulation) [The professor] began his lecture by recapitulation of the history of chemistry and the various improvements made by a different men of learning... "The ancient teachers of this science," said he, "promised impossibilities, and performed nothing..."
What is 'a brief review or summary'?
Victor is arrested for __(what)___ in ___(this)__ country.
What is second brother, Henry's, murder and Ireland?
Many people miss this beautiful and important point of Edward's sermon.
What is calls for urgent action, pleading with listeners to repent now, God’s Mercy (available through Christ for all who turn to Him in faith)?
Hawthorne rejects traditional Puritan theology by these three kinds of sinners: the public sinner ____, the hypocrite____, and the avenger____; and tries to demonstrate that the punishment they inflict on themselves far outweighs the public castigation.
Who are Hester, Dimmesdale, Chillingworth?
Our protagonists often were "obdurate".
What is 'unmoved by persuasion or pity'?