https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj What is the most significant idea from these first 21 pages that we have not discussed or that is not on the presentation? Post this explicit detail here and establish your implicit insight as to its significance. en-us 2018-10-03 13:57:36 UTC 2025-10-02 03:05:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630138 did anything significant happen in Walton and his sister’s lives that brought them together? (tragic events)]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630138 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630142 In Letter 4, we find out that Victor appreciates affection. His parents and Elizabeth are very caring, which allows Victor to foster a lot of respect for them.]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630142 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630145 From the beginning, we have seen a very close connection between Victor and his adopted sister, Elizabeth. We were curious as to why he views her in such an objective way. He views her as something he has to protect from everything. ]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630145 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630149 We have only spent 1 chapter so far with Victor as a narrator, but he is an unreliable narrator, firstly because he is wrtiting from his own perspective, but also because Victor is telling the story to Walton. In his own letters, Walton describes him self as being fond of Victor, and definitely feels sympathy for Victor. It is important to look at how the fact that Victor was telling his story to someone who had sympathy for him ]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630149 ejoyner3 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630154 Foreshadowing 
The first strange large  figure that Walton spotted on the ice which could be foreshadowing Victors (the other strange man Walton took on his ship) past and what is to come. ]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630154 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630159 Although there were many crew members Walton liked and considered to be worthy people, he still continued to say he longed for a friend. What made the stranger so special that Walton was drawn to him and formed a connection that he couldn’t form with his other crew members? ]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630159 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630166 The dynamic between Walton and Margaret. “Heaven shower down blessings on you, and save me l, that I may again and again testify my gratitude for all your loving kindness.” This quote demonstrates the care for his sister showing that even when hes at risk of dying, he still remembers what his sister has done for him. (L]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630166 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630170 How will the letters connect to or parallel the novel?]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630170 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630176 Soemthing we haven’t discussed is why the letters were addressed to his sister. The implicit insight to this is that R.W. feels a greater connection to his sister as Victor feels to Elizabeth. ]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630176 https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630182 Elizabeth Lavenza- She grew up in a poverish family and her mother passes away. She is spotted by Victor’s mother because her beauty made her stand out. Her blonde signifies the diamond in the rough mentality. ]]> 2018-10-03 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eives/8gv1d9toenmj/wish/288630182