Quotes Flashcards

1
Q

Walton

A

I shall satiate my ardent curiosity
glory
I have no friends

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2
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Allusions to Coleridge’s ‘Ancient Mariner’

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I shall kill no albatross

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3
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Walton’s description of Victor

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Interesting creature
Wildness and even madness
Gentle, yet so wise

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4
Q

Victor’s ambition

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Have you drunk also of the intoxicating drought
Fatal impulse
one thought, one conception, and one purpose

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5
Q

Victor about Elizabeth

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Heaven-sent
Cherub
‘Till death she was to be mine only

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6
Q

Victors retaliation home is the best

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How much happier than man is who believes his native town to be the world

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7
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Victor before and after creature

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A new species would bless me as its creator 
A flash of light illuminated the object
Wretch 
Hideous 
filthy Daemon
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8
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Gothic style- birth

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Corpse of my dead mother’ ‘grave worms

Grin wrinkled his cheeks

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9
Q

Romantic- home

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Blue laked and snow clad mountains

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10
Q

Geneva

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scene so beautiful and heavenly

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11
Q

Justine

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I am resigned

Submit in patience

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12
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Description of scenery

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Magnificence 
Mighty
Wonderful and sublime
Tremendous
Elevated me
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13
Q

Power of nature

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Somber
severity
wreaths
melancholy

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14
Q

Creatures reason for murder

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Barbarity of men

I am malicious because I am miserable

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15
Q

Creature listened to history and formulated conclusion

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‘Was man… so powerful, so virtuous and magnificent, yet so vicious and base”

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16
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Creatures philosophical question

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Who was I?

17
Q

Creatures despair

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I am an outcast in the world forever

18
Q

Victor takes responsibility

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Had I a right… to inflict this curse upon everlasting generations