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Elizabeth gets adopted
Elizabeth got adopted by the Frankensteins when she was fours years old. P(34) -
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Beaufort Dies
Beaufort becomes ill and dies. P(32) -
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Chapters
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2
Makes a friend
Victor makes a friend with Henry P(37) -
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Inspiration for science
Victor sees a tree get struck by lighting P(40) -
3
Victor Goes To School
Victor attends college at Ingolstadt University P(42) -
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Victors mother dies
Victors mother dies and she asks for him and Elizabeth to marry each other.P(43) -
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Frankenstein Builds his monster
Frankenstein makes a building and starts assembling a monster.P(50) -
4
Frankenstein Becomes ill
He becomes ill and pale from building the monster and being obsessed.P(51) -
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Frankenstein's monster is created
Victor creates his monster from using electricity.P(56) -
5
Victor is terrified by the monster
Victor creates the monster then runs away from the monster because he is horrified.P(57) -
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Chapter 1-5 Victor Character develompent
Victor starts to be obsessed with the science of bringing something to life so he devotes most of his time into it. -
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Elizabeth has some concerns for Victor
"Clerval writes that indeed you are getting better ... I eagerly hope that you will confirm this" pg. 62 -
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Alphonse's Letter
Victor receives a letter from his father telling him about the murder of Victor's younger brother.
"William is dead! that sweet child, whose smiles delighted and warmed my heart, who was gentle, yet so gay! Victor, he is murdered!" (pg 69) -
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Trial of Justine
Justine admits to being guilty of killing William. " Justine was called on for her defense. As the trial proceeded, her countenance had altered "
pg. 79 -
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Victor finds comfort with nature
"My wanderings were directed towards the valley of Chamonix" pg.90 -
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Creature Convinces Victor to hear his Story.
"I demand this from you. Hear my tale; it is long and strange, and the temperature of this place is not fitting to your fine sensations; come to the hut upon the mountain." (Pg. 97) -
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The monster finds the family
"The family, after having been thus occupied for a short time, extinguished their lights and retired, as I conjectured, to rest." Pg. 104 -
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Understanding the Human Nature
Upon seeing the family, he begins to question why they act the way they do and why they seem unhappy.
"They were not entirely happy." (Page 105) -
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The Monster Learns The Language
"While I improved in speech I also learned the Science of letters as it was taught to the stranger, and this opened before me a wide field for wonder and delight." (Page: 113) -
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Frankensteins Monster tells about how Safies father was sentenced to death.
"The father of Safie had been the cause of their ruin... for some reason which I could not learn, he became obnoxious to the government" (109) -
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Chapter 6-14 Victor Character development
Victor starts to realize what he created is a terrible monster that he can't undo. That his brother and Justine both died because of him. -
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The Monster learns to read
The monster finds books that help in better understand the world. Those books were called Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Sorrows of Wetter, a volume of Plutarch’s Lives, and John Milton’s Paradise Lost. pg(122) -
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The Monster wants a companion
The Monster asks victor to create a female companion for him. He wants a female companion so he won''t be alone anymore. pg(137) -
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Victor starts to work on the female companion
At first Victor refused to make another monster. Then Victor thought that the monster would keep his word and not hurt anyone and disappear forever.pg (140) -
18
Victor and Alphonse arrange a two-year tour
Victor thought that the only way for him to be happy again is to see some friends. Then after to marry Elizabeth. pg (146) -
19
Victor continues his work on the monster
Victor devotes many hours into the monster in order to satisfy the monster.In hopes that the monster will not hurt anyone else. pg (152) -
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Victor destroys the female creation
Victor realized what he was doing and decided to stop making the monster a companion. The monster pledges to see victor on his wedding night. -
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Chapter 15-20 Victor character development
Victors ambition has drawn him to where he creates another monster for the original monster but hen destroys it and he just makes the monster more mad. Victor doesn't take responsibility for any of his actions. -
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Victor is treated as person of high status and not given the natural response of someone accused of murder.
"I soon learned that Mr.Kirwin had shown me extreme kindness. He had caused the best room in the prison to be prepared for me" pg.170 -
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Victor knows what really happened to William, Justine and Henry.
"I am the cause of this- I murdered her. William, Justine, and Henry- They all died by my hands." pg 176
Victor has dangerous knowledge about the monster and how he caused the deaths of William, Justine and Henry. -
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The creature kills Elizabeth on their wedding night.
The creature shows his monstrosity by killing the person that Victor loved the most.
"She was there, lifeless and inanimate, thrown across the bed, her head hanging down and her pale and distorted features half covered by her hair." (Pg.186) -
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Victors End
victor leaves Geneva to track the monster for months and finds a man named Walton. He tells Walton his life story and asks Walton to find and kill the creature when he dies. Pg(190) -
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Chapter 21-24 and letters Victor character development
Victors ambition drove him to the edge as it killed him and everyone around him because he did not take responsibility for his actions. -
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Letter 1
The letter describes a man named Robert Walton who is trying to discover the North Pole. -
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Letter 2
Walton describes his lack of friends and how isolated he feels like the monster -
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Letter 3
Walton tells his sister that his ship has set sail and that he has full confidence that he will achieve his aim. -
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Letter 4
In the fourth letter, the ship stalls between huge sheets of ice, and Walton and his men spot a sledge guided by a gigantic creature about half a mile away.