the birth mark review Flashcards
who wrote birth mark?
nathaniel hawthorne
scientist name/protagonist name
aylmer
aylmer cared about 2 things in life. science and?
his new bride/wife
why does aylmer hate his wifes birthmark?
it doesn’t match her as a person. Georgiana is almost “perfect” and he believes the birthmark is ruining her from being perfect
birthmark looks like
a little red hand
narrator has a dream/nightmare of?
performing surgery to remove the birthmark with a knife
growing up, Georgiana has been told that the birthmark is?
a charm given by a fairy
aylmers wife name is?
georgiana
whos aminadab? whats he look like? how is he related to aylmer?
aminadab is aylmers servant in the lab. tall. thinks he wouldn’t get rid of the birthmark
what happens when georgiana touches the flower?
it dies
how does georgiana’s opinion of the mark change?
she first likes it because of what she was told of the fairy and hates it because aylmer hates it
georgiana decides?
aylmer is noble for wanting to create the perfect version of her
aylmer tests his potion on?
a diseases germanium
describe aylmers experiment and how it was a success and failure
it works and it didn’t kill off the mark
