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Edexcel A Level English Literature Frankenstein 2024 Comprehensive Exam Review
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Edexcel A Level English LiteratureFrankenstein 2024 Comprehensive Exam
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chapter one - Answer>>Walton writes letters to his sister. The
typical georgian explorer.
He is wealthy and able enough to persue scientific endeavours
and passions.
Arrogant and describing himself as "the next big thing in science
and discovery"
chapter one -techniques - Answer>>The sublime-
"cold northern breeze"
"the suns ever visable"
"frost and desolation"
"country of enlightenment"
"sailing over a calm sea,we may be wafted to a land surpassing in
wonders and in beauty every region hitherto discovered on the
habitable globe"
Chapter two - Answer>>Walton is lonely,"no friend" "to
sympathize with me"
"an Englishman"
What key theme does Chapter three highlight? -
Answer>>Ambition- "success shall crown my endeavours"
Is walton a reliable narrator? - Answer>>He is exagerated and
is determined for success "i may discover the wonderous power
which attracts the needle"
obsessed with "fortune and glory"
curageous
romantic
affectionate.
, Why does shelly frame the narrative by Walton? -
Answer>>She does this to set up key themes such as the
power of nature,mans insignifiacnce,mans desire to discover and
harness nature,and mans propensity for arrogance.
Letter four - Answer>>Waltons boat is surrounded by ice. He
and his crew percieve a low carriage drawn by dogs.
After two hours the ice breaks and a human is persuaded to
board the ship, this man is Frankenstein
"before I come aboard your vessel " said he "will you have the
kindness to inform me whither you are bound?"
This shows his kindness and consideration to those aboard ship.
What form is the novel in? - Answer>>EPISOLETRY!!!!!!
how is the gothic presented? - Answer>>Dopelagangers- these
characters appear to be a twin but not quite (such as
Frankenstien and Walton)
What is the initial impression of Victor Frankenstein? -
Answer>>"his eyes have a general expression of wildness"
"beam of benevolence and sweetness"
"generally melancholy and despairing.
How does Frankenstein's character show enlightenment
tendencies? - Answer>>"You seek knowledge and wisdom,as i
once did"
How does Frankenstein's character show romanticism
tendencies? - Answer>>"no one can feel more deeply than he
does the beauties of nature " (letter four)
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