Video essay: Death of the Romantic
how do Victor and Elizabeth's feelings differ as the wedding draws near?
Victor grows more paranoid but maintains a happy facade while Elizabeth was content but concerned for Victor and his secret.
How do the deaths of Justine, William and Henry affecting Victor's perspective?
He feels guilty for their deaths because his actions were the cause of them. particularly reflecting on how he could have saved Justine.
Victor assumes it's his own demise that's to come with the wedding, saying he has a "dreadful secret" assuming the monster is going to kill him, we however know he is wrong, literary device is this an example of?
Dramatic Irony
How has Victor's mental state changed from the beginning of his telling of the story?
He goes from determined, knowledge seeking inventor, obsessed with creating life to a guilt ridden wreak terrified of his own perceived doom.
How does victors very self-pity and unworthy attitude throughout the chapter make you feel to him as a character.
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Victor makes reference to a shared story in a very influential trilogy: "the apple was already eaten, and the angel's arm bared to drive me from all hope" (p.196). Which literary device is used, and what's being referenced.
Allusion and the story Genesis