Frankenstein quotes Flashcards

(13 cards)

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I collected bones

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From charnel-houses” chapter 4 VF

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2
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The churchyard was

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Merely the receptacle of bodies deprived of life…

Chapter 4 VF

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3
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Remember that I have my power

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… you are my creator, but as am your master!
Chapter 20 creature as symbol class

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4
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Chapter 5
“I had worked for nearly 2 years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body…

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… but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror filled my heart”

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5
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What is the gothic lit doppelgänger motif?

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Represents hidden or darker side of a character
Victor and creature share a fleet psychological link - they mirror each other in emotions and actions - ambition, isolation and revenge

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6
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Unable to endure the aspect of the being I created ….

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… I rushed out of the room
Chapter 5 VF

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7
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Abhorred Monster!…

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Fiend that thou are!
Chapter 2 VF volume 2

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8
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I cannot lead them unwillingly….

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… To danger and I must return” Walton as narrative foil and moral counterpoint

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9
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“Explore unknown powers and…

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…. Unfold to the world the deeper mysteries of my creation” Walton

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10
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“So noble, ..

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… so godlike in ruin” waltion about victor

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11
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You may give up your purpose…

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… but mine is assigned to me by Heaven and I dare not “

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12
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I should ascend my funeral pile…

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… triumphantly and exult in the agony ox the torturing flames”
Metaphor
Paradox
Poetic language
Tragic figure

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