Context Flashcards

1
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Who wrote this Novel

A

Mary Shelley (published as Percy Shelley)

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2
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When was this Novel published

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1818

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3
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What scientific event/era inspired this Novel

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Age of Enlightenment

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4
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What type of author would Mary Shelley and everybody around her be considered

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Romantic

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5
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What was Romanticism

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Romanticism was characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism, idealization of nature and suspicion of science

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6
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what could have been Shelley’s reason for writing about loss

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multiple miscarriages

her mothers death

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7
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how did Shelley first find out about galvanisation

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witnessed it at a young age

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