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What philosophical counterpoint does the creature's reflection on sensory experiences provide to Victor's scientific ambitions?

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The creature’s reflections highlight natural order, while Victor’s show defiance.

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What theme is reinforced through Victor's observation of Justine’s fate?

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The destructive power of remorse.

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What narrative purpose does Justine’s calm demeanor serve during her sentencing?

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It adds to the tragedy of her conviction.

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How does the creature’s understanding of the human world evolve compared to Victor's understanding of himself post-trial?

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The creature gains knowledge, while Victor becomes more self-critical.

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How does Victor’s guilt shape his perception of the monster after the trial?

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He sees the monster as a symbol of his moral failings.

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Define the concept of 'dramatic irony' as it relates to literature.

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Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters, creating tension or humor.

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What is the significance of the theme of 'fate vs. free will' in Frankenstein?

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It explores the tension between characters' choices and the consequences imposed by their actions and circumstances.

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Explain the role of nature in the creature's development throughout the novel.

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Nature serves as a source of solace and understanding for the creature, contrasting with the chaos of human society.

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What does Victor's obsession with scientific ambition reveal about his character?

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It highlights his hubris and the dangers of unchecked ambition.

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How does the concept of 'alienation' manifest in the creature's experiences?

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The creature experiences profound alienation from society due to his appearance and the rejection he faces.