For example, if he had told Elizabeth about the threat made by the monster for their wedding night, she might not have been killed. ... He's constantly looking over his shoulder to see if he is being followed, and to top it all off, the creature travels at night. ... When the creature tells Frankenstein, ""I will be with you on your wedding night'"(p. 163), Victor hears it repeating over and over in his head. ...

• Word Count: 1350
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• Grade Level: High School

Likewise his health deteriorates: "Every night I was oppressed by a slow fever, and I became nervous to a most painful degree" (Shelley 34). ... The monster is outraged and threatens the doctor: "I shall be with you on your wedding-night: (Shelley 123). Intimidated by the words, Victor leaves his wife on the night of the wedding, in hopes of saving her. ...

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The Monster tries to convince Victor to create a female counterpart for him, but when Victor destroys the female the Monster swears revenge against Victor, promising to be with him on his wedding night. ... After Victor is acquitted, he marries Elizabeth and on their wedding night the Monster murders Elizabeth, fulfilling his promise that he would be with Victor and Elizabeth on their wedding night. ...

• Word Count: 1525
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I go; but remember, I shall be with you on your wedding-night" (152). ... Therefore, the monster vows that he will be with Frankenstein on his wedding-night. Then, of course, the monster appears on Frankenstein's wedding-night. ...

• Word Count: 1921
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The creature full of rage declares his revenge: "I shall be with you on your wedding night" (161). The creature foreshadows the events that occur on Victors wedding night. ... On his wedding night, Victor hears a "shrill and dreadful scream" (168). ...

• Word Count: 1757
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• Grade Level: High School

I go; but remember, I shall be with you on your wedding-night " (152). ... Therefore, the monster vows that he will be with Frankenstein on his wedding-night. Then, of course, the monster appears on Frankenstein's wedding-night. ...

• Word Count: 1922
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Victor obsesses over the fact that the monster will attack Victor himself instead of Elizabeth, on his wedding night as he believes "the daemon [would] employ every art to destroy me". ... However, on his wedding night, upon hearing Elizabeth scream he says "the whole truth rushed into my mind". ...

• Word Count: 1758
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A classic gothic novel emphasises fear and terror. It has the presence of the supernatural, the placements of events within a distant time and an unfamiliar and mysterious setting. Romantic writer Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein conforms to these conventional "classic" Gothic traits as well as t...

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Shelley incorporates Gothic elements in her writing when Victor explains that no one could "conceive the anguish I suffered during the remainder of the night, which I spent, cold and wet, in the open air" (Shelley 50). ...

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The wretch grew determined to win the De Lacey's affection and friendship, "During the night, I often took his tools, the use of which I quickly discovered, and brought home firing sufficient for the consumption of several days." (137) The family's reaction to these good deeds made him, "long to discover the motives and feelings of these lovely creatures." (140) Soon, after watching them and learning the family's history, the wretch decided to approach the blind, old man one-day when the family was out of the house. ...

• Word Count: 1581
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The pursuit of knowledge leads to despair and corruption in the novel Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. He suffers because of his creation that eventually destroys life. As I have read through the novel, the creature begins to change as he gains knowledge. The creature at the start is inn...

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Even when the Monster threatens him with the words, "I shall be with you on your wedding-night," Victor's tendency to be self-centered comes across because he continues to think of it only as directed against his own life; he even looks forward with something like complacency to sacrificing himself for his bride. ...

• Word Count: 1964
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Whenever two novels were written in different time periods, many differences can be found between these novels. They may have been written in different styles for different classes of readers. Viewpoints and beliefs change with time, and the writing styles in these novels reflect this evolution. ...

• Word Count: 1913
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I found that the youth spent a great part of each day in collecting wood for the family fire, and during the night I often took his tools, the use of which I quickly discovered, and brought home firing sufficient for the consumption of several days. ...

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Frankenstein or the modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley, is a modern Titan Prometheus of Greek mythology in his desire to overcome man's limitations and gain God-like power. The full title of Shelly's novel and the influence of the myth of Prometheus Bound may be noted. For the romantics Prometheus be...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During her stay at the Villa Diodati, Mary Shelley dreamed of a "hideous phantasm of a man stretched out... on the working of some powerful engine... [it shows] signs of life, and stir[s] with an uneasy, half-vital motion" (Buzwell 2, Shelley 19). This was the beginning idea of her world-famous nove...

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Frankenstein's theme was based on a question discussed the night of June 22 "whether or not the principle of life could be discovered and whether scientists could galvanize a corpse of manufactured humanoid" (Woodbridge Summer of 1816). ...

• Word Count: 1927
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GCSE Prose Coursework: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein At the time Shelley was writing her novel, "Frankenstein", the world was discovering things daily, so her writings were relevant and justified at that time. Many scientists and explorers of the nineteenth century were conquering new ideas and dis...

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