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Science
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All I wanted to do was be with my dear Victor! I waited for him while he was in school...
Elizabeth
100
Why did Dr. Frankenstein want to create a human being?
He felt there was too much misery in the world, he wanted to create a race of happy and healthy people.
100
What does the word prejudice mean in this sentence, "At fist I thought he might be my friend because he was too young to have prejudices."
What is opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
100
My mother did a good job ________ me, she gave me love and taught me the difference between being moral and immoral.
Nurturing (nurture)
100
What are some possible things which can be nurtured?
Plants, animals, children, etc.
200
I was only ten years old, I didn't deserve to die!
William Frankenstein.
200
What causes Henry to feel shocked when he goes to Victor's lab?
He sees body parts floating in jars. He is shocked by the head.
200
Dr. Frankenstein left fingerprints in a morgue, it was very creepy place to work...
A place where dead bodies are stored. Usually in the basement of a hospital.
200
When a pet dies you are.....
Devastated
200
What does it mean if something is "in your nature".
It means you were born with it, it's part of who you are. It's a trait built into you and your DNA.
300
I told Victor this was immoral, but did he listen? No! Who paid the price? ME!
Henry Clerval
300
Why does the monster kill Henry and Elizabeth? How are their death's different than William's death?
He decides to seek revenge on Victor after he doesn't make the creature a bride. William's death was almost an accident brought on by rage, the other deaths were on purpose...for revenge.
300
Dennis considered himself to be a moral person; he always did the right thing and tried not to be selfish.
Good, virtuous.
300
This kind of belief is not based in facts, in fact it shows how ignorant some people are...
Prejudice.
300
Explain the theory of nature vs. nurture.
Nature (heredity, genes) vs. Nurture (environment) It is debate whether we are influenced by genes or the our surroundings
400
If only I was nurtured, I wouldn't have been so desperate for love...I wouldn't have been so angry...I wound't have had to seek revenge on my creator.
The Creature
400
Explain this line and what it shows about the character of Dr. Victor Frankenstein when Henry tells him they should go to the police: "No! Think of what they would do to me!"
It shows that Dr. Victor Frankenstein is a very selfish person. He doesn't care what happens to others, even his own creation, he only cares about himself.
400
Jane felt hideous in her new dress. Why did her mother always have to buy her clothes?!
Ugly.
400
Politics can create arguments which are often......
Controversial
400
What does it mean when Dr. Frankenstein says, "If scientists refuse to explore new ideas just because they're scary, we'll never move forward!"
Sometimes science must take risks which are scary in order for our world and knowledge to progress.
500
I wrote Frankenstein on a dark and stormy night. It was a competition between me and some other writers. They didn't think a woman could write such horror...now I'm famous and so is my book.
Mary Shelly.
500
Why does Dr. Frankenstein decide to build the creature a bride and then he change his mind and destroy his lab?
He was afraid of what the creature would do because it threatened him. Then he thinks about a race of monster babies being born and can't imagine the horror so he destroys the lab.
500
If your child was dying and you had to steal medicine to save it, would you? This is an ethical question.
Involving questions of right and wrong behavior
500
If you choose to do the wrong thing, you are doing something which is....
Immoral
500
What are some examples of ethical issues in science?
Cloning, GMOS, etc.