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How does Victor feel as he is beginning to assemble his body that he will restore life to?
mysteries of creation. When Victor begins to assemble his body that he will restore to life, he feels unsure, yet hopeful and is excited about the possibility of being able to be the creator of a “new species.” What comment is Mary Shelley trying to make of scientists during this time through Victor?
What type of illness afflicted Frankenstein the day after he completed his creation?
Frankenstein REVIEW
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| What type of illness afflicted Frankenstein the day after he completed his creation? | He became ill with a fever and delirium for several months. |
| Who took care of Frankenstein during his illness? | Henry Clerval did. |
Why is Justine accused of murdering William?
Justine confesses to the murder of William so that she could be forgiven, by God, for all of the sins she had committed in her life.
What happened to Frankenstein the day after he completed his creation?
What happened to Frankenstein the day after he completed his creation? He became ill with a fever and delirium for several months. Frankenstein introduced Clerval to the professors. They studied and went for walks.
How does Victor feel about his creation?
While Victor feels unmitigated hatred for his creation, the monster shows that he is not a purely evil being. The monster’s eloquent narration of events (as provided by Victor) reveals his remarkable sensitivity and benevolence.
How is Frankenstein affected by the knowledge that the creature may be responsible for the death of William in Chapter 7 What statement suggests that he views the creature as part of himself Do you agree with Frankenstein that he bears some responsibility for the death Why?
In chapter 7, Victor is overcome with grief at William’s brutal murder. He feels responsible since it was he who created the monster without any thought to the consequences.
Why has Henry Clerval’s father allowed him to go to Ingolstadt?
Henry’s father allows him to go to Ingolstadt because he convinces him that there is more to learn outside of Geneva.
Where did Victor next see the creature and why didn’t he kill it?
Where did Victory next see the creature and why didn’t he take the opportunity to destroy his creation? He sees the monster on top of a glacier. he doesn’t destroy the monster because he physically cannot, as well as the monster speaks intelligently causing Victor to be intrigued.
Why doesn’t Victor say any more after he says Justine did not kill William?
Justine is identified as the murderer because the miniature portrait of Caroline Frankenstein was found in her pocket. Victor says he knows who the real murderer is and it is not Justine. He does not say anything though because he believes everyone will think he is insane. Victor believes the monster killed William.