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A feeling of sadness with no obvious cause

What is melancholy?
100

She wrote a letter to Victor about his family and Justine.

Who is Elizabeth?

100

What do we know about Elizabeth?

She is Victor's cousin and engaged to him. 

100

What evidence from the story tells the reader that Victor has daddy issues?  

What is his father rejects him. 

100

The setting of the story? 

What is Geneva in the 1800s.

200

The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts

What is physiology?

200

Took care of Victor for several months

Who is Henry Clerval?

200

How long did Victor go without talking to his family?

What is two years. 

200

On page 26, the page is all black and Victor is dressed in all black, why?

What is Victor is mourning the death of his mother and he is beginning to feel alone and isolated. 

200

A hint of what is to come later in the story.

What is foreshadowing?

300

Unable to express yourself clearly.

What is inarticulate?

300

Victor's father

Who is Alphonse Frankenstein?

300

What did the letter from Victor's father say?

The letter from Victor's father revealed that William had been murdered. 
300

What happened to Caroline?

What is she got scarlet fever from Elizabeth and died. 

300

An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.

What is a catastrophe.

400

To be kicked out and barred from your native country. 

What is exiled?

400

Was murdered during a family walk.

Who is William Frankenstein?

400

1. Who was arrested for the murder of William?

2.What is the story behind his murder?  

1. Justine

2. William and Ernest went for a walk. William was found dead and then taken back to their house. Once they got him back to the house, they noticed marks on his neck. 

400

There are no words on page 50. Yet, we know that Henry Clerval took care of Victor when he was sick. How do we know? 

What is...

Henry is seen giving Victor spoon fulls of medicine

There are pills, needles and medicine bottles in the images.  

400

A group of images, colors, signs, words, or objects used to represent ideas, emotions, or states of mind. 

What is symbolism?

500

To charm or enchant

What is beguile?

500

Alphonse Frankenstein's friend who died early in the story. 

Who is Beaufort?

500

How do Victor and Elizabeth's personalities clash?

What is he like science and she likes literature.

500

Is Victor really having a nightmare about Elizabeth on pages 42-43? 

What is, no. Victor is actually having a metaphorical nightmare that depicts how his idea of creating a beautiful human turned out to be a not so beautiful creature. 
500

What are some possible themes of the story?

What is narcissism, prejudice, isolation, family, depression. 
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