literary devices Flashcards

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by exploring literary devices and symbols, what can readers gain

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•an insight into the deeper themes and ideas of the novel

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literary devices like

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•imagery, allusion, irony, metaphors. similes and motifs are used to create a sense of suspense and horror throughout novel

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shelley uses imagery to

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•create a vivid picture of her characters’ surroundings

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imagery helps readers

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•to visualize both physical settings and psychological states of mind

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shelley uses imagery that causes readers to experience the horror victor felt when his creation was put together

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•despite the fact he used the best of limbs and best of features, the creature was nothing like what he wanted and was the farthest thing from perfection

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the creature is described as having

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•thin yellow skin that practically exposed the internals of the creature
•the once lustrous black hair made the monster even scarier

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the creature was nothing like what Victor intended him to be and

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•the readers are left horrified by the description of the creature & can picture a tall rotting figure

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