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    In the text Frankenstein‚ the author’s goal was to portray two key points. The first point is the flaws and evils that pollute humanity on a consistent basis. The second point is that people are willing to go very far and forsake their sense of right and wrong for the sake of their own personal gain and social status. When Doctor Victor Frankenstein created his beast‚ Frankenstein‚ he hardly considered the repercussions that may come with making the monster or how his neighbor villagers would react

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    crisis. In this analysis‚ I have analyzed several fractured narratives in the novel. Andres is the main character in the novel - and is someone that the writer wants to sympathize. Therefore‚ the writer used a fractured narrative so that he could create tension and sympathy in his novel. The writer had made a huge contrast - from a stadium of triumph and glory to people being shot. In the scene when introducing the Silver Lion‚

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    Victor Frankenstein’s monster‚ appearing in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ represents a sympathetic character. The monster is a sympathetic character because he is in search for a companion: being abandoned by his creator and rejected by society‚ who misunderstands him. He’s shown the ideal family dynamic through the De Lacey’s‚ and he shows selflessness to save a girl from drowning‚ later being shot as a result.  This abomination without a name gradually acquires sympathy throughout the text.   To

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    of the world set apart from the rest of society. The sense of isolation runs like a thread right through the whole book. Hill does this by creating vivid pictures in the reader’s mind. She uses detailed descriptions or imagery with frequent use of metaphor‚ simili and personification techniques. She also uses short and effective phrases with repetition of words to help create the impact of the descriptions on the reader. Hill was a big fan of Dickens who also used this technique. Hill begins the story

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    In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein nature is purity and innocence in a vile‚ corrupt world. It is freedom and serenity and holds the power to overwhelm human emotion and make dismay small and insignificant in comparison to the essence of nature. Nature even has tremendous effect on Victor; it becomes his personal physician and personal therapy when he undergoes torment and stress. Technology‚ however‚ causes Victor to experience a much more negative effect. By causing sorrow and pain‚ Shelley communicates

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    “Am I to be thought the only criminal‚ when all human kind sinned against me?” The monster of Frankenstein gives the last human he meets in its life this inquiry. This being is born as a devil and his life is fulfilled by misfortune. Its dreams are all ruthlessly shattered by these humans he once trusted‚ especially his creator. It seems that all tragedies of this monster are caused by its appearance. Because of its appearance‚ people exclude it‚ detest it and afraid of it. It’s true that the being’s

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    Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is a prime example of “learn from past mistakes and experiences of others and yourself”. The characters learned several lessons‚ whether they be from themselves or another character. The monster learned from himself‚ the monster learned from the cottagers‚ Captain Walton learned from Frankenstein‚ and Frankenstein learned from himself. The monster Frankenstein created had to ultimately learn how to function. He felt sensations which he had to decipher to figure out

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    Frankenstein Chapters 1&2

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    Frankenstein Chapter 1 and 2 Shelly provides the reader with a background of Frankenstein’s birth‚ childhood‚ parents‚ and how Elizabeth was adopted into the family. 2. Frankenstein’s parents are loving and joyful with the birth of their child. They want to provide the best for all the children they have (blood related and orphan). 3. Elizabeth is a passionate woman who does not know how to follow through with her desires while Victor has a passion for learn‚ especially philosophy‚ and can

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    Literature: Frankenstein Essay Frankenstein is a gothic horror novel that was written by Mary Shelly and was published in 1818‚ when gothic aesthetic‚ romanticism and science were beginning to spike in western culture. The novel follows the story of Victor Frankenstein in creating a monster which causes destruction around him‚ as Victor had ambition and thirst to reveal the secrets of nature. The novel could be viewed as a warning to the readers and audience about having a greed for knowledge and

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    Chapter 5 And Chapter 6

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    CHAPTER 5 AND CHAPTER 6 DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE Receptiv e Languag e Language Associations between sounds‚ words‚ and objects in one’s environment promote language development DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE Understan d Sounds Understan d Words Sentences Sentences build from syntax (word order) to produce language. Observing others helps produce pragmatics (social rules of language). Metalinguistic Awareness forms around 5 years old DIVERSITY IN LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT Bilingual Second Language

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