Characters
Setting and More Vocab
Misc.
Themes
Vocabulary
100

This character has an obsessive interest in natural philosophy until he doesn't. 

Who is Victor Frankenstein?

100

This is where Frankenstein goes to college and his professors he learns from there.

Where is Ingolstadt and who are Krempe and Waldman?

100

The structure of the plot.

What is a frame story?

100

The scientific theory that electricity can stimulate muscles and create life.

What is galvanism?

100

The appearance conveyed by a person's face.

What is countenance?

200

This person shows up dead in Frankenstein's dream.

Who was Caroline?

200

This is where Walton and Frankenstein meet.

Where is the North Pole?

200

The genre of the text.

What is Gothic Romance?

200

The original title of the text and its author.

What is The Modern Prometheus, who is Mary Shelley?

200

A type of juxtaposition that applies to characters.

What are foil characters?

300

Frankenstein believes this person killed William.

Who is the monster?

300

This is where Frankenstein's family lives. 

Where is Geneva?

300

To foster the growth of something; to improve or refine one's mind by studying

What is cultivation?

300

A melancholy and rebellious young man, distressed by a terrible wrong he committed in the past.

What is a Byronic Hero?

300

To satisfy or quench a strong desire.

What is satiate?

400

This person is Frankenstein's companion in Ingolstadt.

Henry Clerval

400

Enthusiastic or passionate

What is ardent?

400

An unfortunate or unhappy person.

What is a wretch?

400

This is the main theme/lesson in the text.

What are the dangers of knowledge?

400

To find out; to discover

What is ascertain?

500

All of Frankenstein's siblings, adopted and biological.

Who are Elizabeth, Justine, Ernest, and William?

500

A person's inherent qualities of mind and character.

What is disposition?

500

A place or position suitable or appropriate for a person or thing

What is a niche?

500

This is a significant allusion and theme in the text.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 

500

An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

What is a conjecture?