Quotes
Who said the following quote? "This was my reward of my benevolence. I have saved a human being from destruction, and as a recompense I now writhed under the miserable pain of a wound which shattered the flesh and bone...
the monster
Literary term referencing the epic Paradise Lost is an example of this
allusion
genre of Frankenstein
science fiction
How does Victor die?
sickness/weakness from pneumonia
this format allows to a writer to stress themes through the connections of characters
frame narrative
Fill in the blank “Seek ____________ in tranquility and avoid ambition, even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries.”
happiness
The soft air just ruffled the water and caused a pleasant motion among the trees as we approached the shore, from which it wafted the most delightful scent of flowers and hay. The literary term used to describe here is _____________.
imagery
literature that gave nature the power of destruction like the storms used in the novel showing the ideas of disenfranchised men
Gothic Romantic
monster's reaction/action after being rejected and feeling lonely, as a form of revenge against Victor Frankenstein for creating him and then abandoning him
sets a fire
symbol used to represent knowledge
light
Fill in the blank by describing a trait of Victor. “Memory brought _________ with it, and when I thought of what had passed, a real insanity possessed me.”
madness
“Do you think that I was then dead to agony and remorse? He suffered not in the consummation of the deed. Oh! Not the ten-thousandth portion of the anguish that was mine during the lingering detail of its execution.”
hyperbole
reanimating body parts using electricity
galvanism
the monster stating "I shall be with you on your wedding-night." uses what literary technique to develop the plot
foreshadowing
location where Victor was from
“She might become ten thousand times more malignant than her mate, and delight, for its own sake, in murder and wretchedness.” What is the reasoning for this quote?
why Victor won't create a mate
What figurative language is used ?“But it is so; the fallen angel becomes a malignant devil. Yet even that enemy of God and man had friends and associates in his desolation; I am alone.”
metaphor or juxtaposition
who is a foil character in the novel for Victor
Clerval
What Frankenstein says is of no use to him in chapter 23?
liberty
name for a rebellious, arrogant, cynical, anti-social exiled character
Byronic Hero
Fill in the blank. “The __________ was poisoned forever, and although the sun shone upon me, as upon the happy and gay of heart, I saw around me nothing but a dense and frightful darkness, penetrated by no light but the glimmer of two eyes that glared upon me.”
cup of life
The example of Victor's pursuit of creating life leading to death and destruction shows what literary term....
irony
a solemn and earnest appeal or urgent request, often used in a formal or religious context to command or implore someone to do something. Frankenstein's desperate pleas and warnings to his creation and to Robert Walton, emphasizing themes of responsibility and the dangers of unchecked ambition.
adjuration
“Man,” I cried, “how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom! Cease; you know now what it is you say.” For the first time, Victor scoffs at another man’s wisdom, despite spending his entire life in pursuit of knowledge showing his character development. Who is he talking to?
Walton
allows a character to see things in a new light and is often directly related to a central conflict of the narrative.”
epiphany