Frankenstein Flashcards
Faulty
Weak and faulty natures
Wonder
Wonder and delight
Blot
Was I then a monster? A blot upon the earth?
Succeed
I doubted not that I should succeed
Pain
Pain invade me on all sides
Alone
Am I not alone, miserably alone?
Father
No father had watched my infant days, no mother had blessed me with smiles
Malicious
I am malicious because I am miserable
Treatment
Clean straw… remembered too well my treatment
Wept
Wept with Sadie
Death
Til death she was to be mine only
Satiate
I shall satiate my ardent curiosity
Master
Master of their language
Slave
Slave of passion
Barbarous
Barbarous villagers
Benevolent
I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend
Tread
May tread a land never before imprinted by the foot of man
Niche
Obtain a niche in the temple
Justice
Oh curse the eternal justice of man
Abhor
You, my creator, abhor me
Friend
We are unfashioned creatures, but half made up, if….such a friend …do not lend his aid to perfectionate our weak and faulty natures”
Adam
I ought to be thy Adam; but rather I am thy fallen angel
Creation described as…
Devil Insect Daemon Wretch Filthy mass
Gratification
I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not be a serpent to sting you, as mine has been.
Desolation
Yet even the enemy of god and man had friends and associates in his desolation; I am alone.
Criminal
Am I thought to be the only criminal, when all human kinda sinned against me?
Abortion
I, the miserable and the abandoned, am an abortion, to be spurned at