Intro to Frankenstein

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What did Mary Shelley do to support herself after the death of her husband?

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Wrote fiction.

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What genre did Mary Shelley begin to write after her husband died?

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Fiction.

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When was Frankenstein released?

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1818.

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What tragic event happened to Percy Shelley?

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He drowned.

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Where did Mary and Percy Shelley get married?

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London.

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What is the significance of the year 1818 in relation to Frankenstein?

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It is the year when Frankenstein was first published.

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Who was Mary Shelley's husband?

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Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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What impact did Percy Shelley's death have on Mary Shelley's writing?

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It led her to write more fiction, including Frankenstein.

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What themes are explored in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?

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Themes of creation, responsibility, and the consequences of ambition.

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What is the full title of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?

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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.