Frankenstein Flashcard

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Why does Frankenstein decide to create the Monster?

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To learn the secrets of life and death

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What does Frankenstein compare his ambition to?

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The ambition of Satan

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Why does the Monster hate humanity?

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He feels they treat him unfairly because of his appearance

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How does the Monster learn language?

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By overhearing lessons given to Safie by Felix

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Why does Frankenstein destroy the Monster’s companion?

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He fears they could create a new species that threatens humanity.

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What does Frankenstein dream about after creating the Monster?

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Elizabeth turning into his mother’s corpse

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Why does Frankenstein remain silent during Justine’s trial?

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He fears no one will believe him if he reveals the Monster’s existence

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How does Frankenstein figure out the Monster killed William?

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The Monster confesses to him

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Why does Frankenstein leave Elizabeth alone on their wedding night?

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He plans to confront the Monster outside.