Frankenstein Chapters 1-9

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How does Victor Frankenstein react to the monster when they first meet?

Back

Victor is disgusted and outraged, wanting to rid himself of the monster or destroy it.

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What is the origin of the De Lacey family?

Back

The De Lacey family is originally from Paris, France.

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What new quality does the monster exhibit when Victor encounters it in chapter 10?

Back

The monster is able to speak eloquently.

Front

What is the monster's emotional reaction upon realizing its solitude?

Back

The monster feels sadness.

Front

What unique characteristic does the old man in the De Lacey household possess?

Back

The old man is blind.

Front

What theme is explored through Victor's reaction to the monster?

Back

The theme of rejection and the consequences of creating life.

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How does the setting of the De Lacey family influence the monster's development?

Back

The De Lacey family's kindness and compassion contrast with the monster's experiences of rejection.

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What role does isolation play in the monster's character development?

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Isolation leads to the monster's feelings of loneliness and despair.

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How does Victor's ambition contribute to the story's conflict?

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Victor's ambition to create life leads to unintended consequences and moral dilemmas.

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What does the monster seek from Victor throughout the story?

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The monster seeks acceptance and companionship from Victor.