Symbolism
Summary
The Creature
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What does the creature's appearance symbolize?

Fear and rejection

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What happened to Victor Frankenstein when he landed on his boat?


He was accused of murder and taken into custody

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Finding himself unsympathised with, the creature wished to _______.

tear up trees, spread havoc and destruction.

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What does Victor's lab symbolize?

The dangers of unchecked ambition

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What was the reaction of the man whose daughter was saved from drowning by the creature?

He took the girl from the creature's arms, and shot the creature.

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What restores the creature to calmness?

Nature

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What symbolizes the need for friendship?

The creatures loneliness

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According to the monster, what is the root cause of all his violence?

His loneliness

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What happens to the cottage?

The creature sets fire to it.

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What reflects isolation?

The creature's surroundings

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What will Victor have to do to make a second monster?

Do research in England

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How does the monster convince Victor to agree to make a second monster?

Tells Victor it will keep him from harming others

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What shows the difference between beauty and chaos?

Nature vs. the lab

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What do Victor and his monster have in common?

They both are isolated from the world

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What does the monster tell Victor after he observes the destruction of his second creation?

That he will punish Victor on his wedding night