Symbolism Flashcards
Three examples of light symbolism
-Lightning Strike
-Nature parenting the creature
-Moonlight
Examples of the lightning strike
Chapter 3
Example of nature mothering the creature
Vol 2 Chapter 3
Examples of moonlight
Vol 3 Chapter 3
What is the meaning of light symbolism
-Represent the enlightenment and its science
-Humphrey Davy distinguished 2 scientists, one who wants to control nature and one who wants to understand it
-Shelley thought scientists who want to control/interfere with nature were dangerous
Three examples of fire symbolism
-Lightning strike
-Burning the De Lacey’s house
-Wanderer’s fire
Examples of burning the De Lacey’s house
Vol 2 Chapter 8
Examples of the creatures fire
Vol 3 Chapter 2