- “You must create a female for me, with whom I can live in the interchange of those sympathies necessary for my being."The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine.”
- “Unless I had been animated by an almost supernatural enthusiasm, my application to this study would have been irksome.”
- “Like the archangel who aspired to omnipotence, I am chained in an eternal hell.”
- “All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things!”
- “Many times I considered Satan as the fitter emblem of my condition; for often, like him, when I viewed the bliss of my protectors, the bitter gall of envy rose within me.”
- “There can be no community between you and me; we are enemies.”
- “A new species would bless me as its creator and source; many happy and excellent natures would owe their being to me. No father could claim the gratitude of his child so completely as I should deserve theirs.”
- “I try in vain to be persuaded that the pole is the seat of frost and desolation; it ever presents itself to my imagination as the region of beauty and delight.”
- I suddenly left my home, and bending my steps towards the near Alpine valleys, sought in the magnificence, the eternity of such scenes, to forget myself and my ephemeral, because human, sorrows.
Directions: Determine the speaker of each quotation below.
How many of each do you have?
Victor_____
The Monster_____
Walton_____
Code = least to greatest
Character Quotations from Frankenstein
Victor The Monster Walton |