Table of Contents
- 1 What does Frankenstein say about fate?
- 2 What words are repeated in Frankenstein?
- 3 What was the true fate of William Frankenstein?
- 4 What is the creature’s fate?
- 5 What does conjecture mean in Frankenstein?
- 6 What words best describe the monster in Frankenstein?
- 7 What is the last line of Frankenstein?
- 8 Why did Victor create the Monster quote?
What does Frankenstein say about fate?
Before telling his story to Walton , Frankenstein says that his “fate is nearly fulfilled” and that “nothing can alter [his] destiny.” In fact,…
What words are repeated in Frankenstein?
The creature uses specific words, such as “soon” and “I shall” several times, to create both a sense of immediacy and a sense that the monster is not guessing at his future, but has planned it, or been told by some outside force what will occur.
What was the true fate of William Frankenstein?
William, the youngest in the family, has been murdered by strangulation.
What is the most important quote in Frankenstein?
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.” “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” “Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.”
How is fate a theme in Frankenstein?
In Frankenstein, people are masters of their own destinies. Victor only blames fate because he’s looking for an excuse. No one in Frankenstein can be held responsible for his actions, because fate is stronger than free will.
What is the creature’s fate?
Victor Frankenstein dies aboard Captain Walton’s ship. Upon Frankenstein’s death, the creature declares that he will kill himself soon and jumps off the ship. Both characters are similar in that they exhibit dangerous, self-serving behavior, and they both die by the story’s end.
What does conjecture mean in Frankenstein?
used in Frankenstein. 12 uses. a conclusion or opinion based on inconclusive evidence; or the act of forming of such a conclusion or opinion.
What words best describe the monster in Frankenstein?
3 of 5 What words best describe the monster?
- Deformed, Evil, Selfish.
- Heroic, brave, charismatic.
- Complicated, sensitive, vengeful.
- Loving, weak, sociable.
How does Victor know the monster killed William?
How does Frankenstein figure out that the Monster killed William? After receiving a shocking letter from his father telling him that William has been murdered, Frankenstein departs home to Geneva.
Why is William murdered in Frankenstein?
In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the monster explains that he killed William after the boy’s rejection of him and frames Justine because he seeks to inflict destruction on a world which only brings him suffering.
What is the last line of Frankenstein?
5. ‘Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus’ by Mary Shelley. “He was soon borne away by the waves, and lost in darkness and distance.”
Why did Victor create the Monster quote?
Why does Frankenstein create the Monster? Frankenstein believes that by creating the Monster, he can discover the secrets of “life and death,” create a “new species,” and learn how to “renew life.” He is motivated to attempt these things by ambition. He wants to achieve something great, even if it comes at great cost.