Lesson 3 - Assignment
by Haley Gordon
1. Victor Frankenstein(narrator)
1.1. Smart - "was more deeply smitten with the thirst for knowledge" (Shelley 29).
1.2. Caring - "no expression could body forth the kind of relation in which she stood to me" (Shelley 28)
1.3. Adventurous - "From Italy the visited Germany and France" (Shelley 26)
2. Elizabeth(adopted sister)
2.1. Quiet - "Elizabeth was a calmer and more concentrated disposition" (Shelley 29).
2.2. Romantic - "She busied herself with following the aerial creations of the poets" (Shelley 29).
2.3. Peaceful - "She found ample scope for admiration and delight." (Shelley 29).
3. Caroline Frankenstein(mother)
3.1. Young - "there was a considerable difference between the ages of my parents" (Shelley 26)
3.2. Giving - "Their benevolent disposition often made them enter the cottages of the poor" (Shelley 27).
3.3. Loving - "it would be unfair to her to keep her in poverty and want, when providence afforded her such powerful protection" (Shelley 28).
4. Alphonse Frankenstein(father)
4.1. Wealthy - "my family is one of the most distinguished of that republic" (Shelley 25)
4.2. Portective - "He came like a protecting spirit to the poor girl" (Shelley 26).
4.3. Loving - "which rendered it necessary that he should approve highly to love strongly" (Shelley 26).