Characters: Abraham Van Helsing (Leaving Cert English): Flashcards
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Van Helsing's 2 areas of expertise
Van Helsing's 2 areas of expertise
Obscure diseases & the occult
Who calls Van Helsing for help?
Who calls Van Helsing for help?
Dr. Seward
Patient Van Helsing is called to treat
Patient Van Helsing is called to treat
Lucy Westenra
Van Helsing's 3 character traits
Van Helsing's 3 character traits
Wisdom, determination, moral clarity
Van Helsing diagnoses Lucy with what condition?
Van Helsing diagnoses Lucy with what condition?
Vampirism
2 methods Van Helsing uses to treat Lucy
2 methods Van Helsing uses to treat Lucy
Garlic & blood transfusions
Why kill Un-Dead Lucy?
Why kill Un-Dead Lucy?
To release her soul
How does Van Helsing track Dracula?
How does Van Helsing track Dracula?
Using Mina's psychic connection to Dracula
Where does Van Helsing lead final assault?
Where does Van Helsing lead final assault?
Dracula's castle
What Van Helsing blends (Science vs. Superstition theme)
What Van Helsing blends (Science vs. Superstition theme)
Scientific inquiry & belief in supernatural
What Van Helsing's leadership requires
What Van Helsing's leadership requires
Personal & moral sacrifices
What 'We learn from failure' quote shows
What 'We learn from failure' quote shows
Perseverance & learning from mistakes
'Believe in things you cannot' quote highlights what?
'Believe in things you cannot' quote highlights what?
Tension between skepticism & belief