Frankenstein 1-4 Flashcards
Who is writing the whole tale down?
Walton
Who is he writing too?
his sister margaret
the narrator refers to Coleridge’s The Rime Of the Ancient Mariner. in literature, we call this reference to something from history, art….
Allusion
What is the narrator’s quest
to reach the north pole
What does the narrator long for?
A friend
Where is frankenstein from?
Geneva
The narrator and the stranger seem to have very similar traits, interests, desires…..this is?
Parallelism
What relation to Frankenstein is elizabeth ?
his adopted sister
How does Frankenstein feel about elizabeth?
Loves her, thinks its his duty to protect her
Who is Frankensteins best male buddy growing up?
Henry Clervale
“The first misfortune of my life occurred, an omen, as it were of my future misery.” What misfortune is he talking about?
His mother dies
The phrase “the first misfortune” is an example of what literary device ?
ForeShadowing
Where does frankenstein go to study?
Inglostadt
Was victor impressed more by Professor Waldman then any book he had ever read?
Yes
What did waldman promise Frankenstein access too when he gets far enough?
His Lab/Library
