Frankenstein chapters 1-3 (YT video) Flashcards
Who’s inner and outer beauty was Frankenstein obsessed with?
Elizabeth
What was Elizabeth compared to?
a saintlike figure
What color was Elizabeth’s hair?
gold
How many people were in Victor’s family?
- 3 biological sons
- one adopted sister
- one adopted brother
How many professors did Victor have?
2
Who was Victor Frankenstein’s friend?
Henry Clerval
How did Henry and Elizabeth differ from Victor?
They were both such optimistic characters and Victor is arrogant and cocky
What did Victor’s parents think of him?
They were in awe with him since birth
What is the role of women in Frankenstein?
They’re women in distress
What was Henry a generic representation of?
Romantism
What was Henry’s personality like?
Noble, kind, tender,
What did Henry try to get Victor into?
Acting as knights in plays and masquerades
What did Victor try to replace?
God
Who died in Victor’s family?
His mom
How did Victor’s mom die?
Scarlet fever