Frankenstein Terms

Indirect reference to another work or person

• Mood

• Allusion

• Frame Narrative

• Imagery

A literary work in the form of letters

• Frame Narrative

• Mood

• Foil

• Epistolary

Two characters that are opposite of each other.

• Frame Narrative

• Foil

• Imagery

• Allusion

Hints about future events in the story

• Irony

• Mood

• Setting

• Foreshadowing

A story within a story

• Irony

• Frame Narrative

• Epistolary

• Tone

Vivid language that appeals to the senses

• Tone

• Mood

• Imagery

• Symbolism

Universal Idea or message in a story

• Irony

• Symbolism

• Tone

• Theme

Attitude based on word choice by a character/narrator

• Epistolary

• Tone

• Imagery

• Allusion

An object that is used to make something abstract more concrete

• Symbolism

• Setting

• Tone

• Allusion

Time, place, environment of a story

• Theme

• Tone

• Mood

• Setting