Frankenstein (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Who wrote Frankenstein?
Who wrote Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
Main character in Frankenstein
Main character in Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein's obsession
Victor Frankenstein's obsession
Creating life
What Victor animates
What Victor animates
A creature from assembled body parts
Victor's reaction to his creation
Victor's reaction to his creation
Horrified and abandons it
Why the creature becomes bitter
Why the creature becomes bitter
Rejected by society and his creator
What the creature seeks from Victor
What the creature seeks from Victor
Revenge
How the creature takes revenge
How the creature takes revenge
By targeting Victor's loved ones
Who tells the story through letters
Who tells the story through letters
Robert Walton
Robert Walton's role
Robert Walton's role
An explorer
Where Walton meets Victor
Where Walton meets Victor
In the Arctic
Victor Frankenstein's fate
Victor Frankenstein's fate
His death
Creature's emotion at the end
Creature's emotion at the end
Filled with remorse
Creature's final vow
Creature's final vow
To end his own life