Victor
This ambitious young man is the scientist who creates the creature.
Who is Victor Frankenstein?
This is what the creature wants most from humans.
What is companionship and acceptance?
This is the place where Victor brings the creature to life.
What is his laboratory?
Where Victor's family lives.
What is Genveva?
"The love of another will destroy the cause of my crimes. My vices are the children of a forced solitude that I abhor; and my virtues will necessarily arise when I live in communion with an equal."
Who is The Creature?
Victor studies this subject because he wants to discover the secret of life.
What is anatomy?
The creature learns to speak and read by observing this family.
Who are the De Lacey family? (Felix's family in the cabin).
This character is murdered, leading to major consequences for the Frankenstein family.
Who is William Frankenstein?
The creature hides near this type of home while observing humans.
What is a cottage (or the De Lacey family’s/Felix's home)?
“Seek happiness in tranquillity, and avoid ambition, even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries.”
Who is Victor?
After bringing the creature to life, Victor experiences this physical condition.
What is fever?
People react violently to the creature because of this.
What is his frightening appearance?
This person is wrongly blamed and punished for William’s death.
Who is Justine?
Daily Double: These isolated settings emphasize loneliness and danger in the novel.
What are mountains, glaciers, or remote landscapes?
"Ugly Wretch! Who wish to eat me."
Who is William?
Victor creates the creature by collecting body parts from thes places.
What is graveyards and slaughterhouses?
After repeated rejection, the creature begins to feel this emotion.
What is anger (or hatred)?
Victor agrees to do this for the creature but later refuses.
What is create a second creature?
This city is where Victor goes to study science.
What is Ingolstadt?
Daily Double: "My dear Victor, what, for God's sake, is the matter? Do not laugh in that manner. How ill are you?"
Who is Henry?
Daily Double: Victor’s obsession with knowledge ultimately causes harm to these people.
Who are William, Justine, Henry, and Elizabeth?
The creature asks Victor to create this so he will not be alone.
What is a companion (or a mate)?
The story ends with both Victor and the creature facing this shared outcome.
What is death (or destruction)?
This cold, icy setting ends the story.
What is the Arctic (or the North Pole)?
Did I request thee, / Maker, from my clay / to mould me man?
What is epigraph or Paradise Lost?