https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0 Who are they? What are their main actions? en-us 2022-01-31 17:17:08 UTC 2025-12-15 17:24:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2582442129 Overuse of power. “I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body for this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an arduous that car exceeded moderation but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart” Chp 5 Pg 32 In this passage victor talks about how he has abused his power by creating Frankenstein.]]> 2023-05-08 17:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2582442129 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2582447945 The monster is the undead creature that Victor Frankenstein made in his lab. One quote from Frankenstein where the monster overuses his power is: "I will be with you on your wedding night!" (Ch5). This quote is spoken by the monster to Frankenstein, in which he threatens to harm Frankenstein's future wife. It highlights the monster's vengeful and manipulative nature as he seeks to assert power over his creator by using emotional blackmail.]]> 2023-05-08 17:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2582447945 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584126209 Justine is Williams maid, when the monster kills William she is framed. She gets executed for it.
“Justine Moritz! Poor, poor girl, is she accused?”(67).]]> 2023-05-09 16:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584126209 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584127512 VIctor creates the monster after losing his mother. The monster escapes and victor spends his time trying to hunt it down. This drives all the plot in the story. 
And did the man whom you pursued travel in the same fashion?” “Yes.”(Letter 4)

]]> 2023-05-09 16:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584127512 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584130276 Victors main love interest throughout the story, she was victors adopted sister. Her main actions is getting married to Victor.]]> 2023-05-09 16:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584130276 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584131072 He was Safie's father, he lived in Paris and eventually became "obnoxious" to the government. He was thrown in prison, tried, and condemned to death. Pg. 125.]]> 2023-05-09 16:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584131072 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584131104 2023-05-09 16:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584131104 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584132293 Elizabeth is Victor's wife. She is killed by the monster after getting married to Victor, "I heard a shrill and dreadful scream. It came from the room into which Elizabeth had retired. As I heard it, the whole truth rushed into my mind" (101).]]> 2023-05-09 16:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584132293 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584132330 Mr DeLacey is an old blind man who lives in a cabin that Frankenstein spectates. 
He is the only person in the story that treats the monster as a person because he is blind and is not deterred by its appearance]]> 2023-05-09 16:56:03 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584132330 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584134062 Sadie is the daughter of a Turkish merchant who ends up staying in the De Lacey household. She does not speak this family's language, initially, but is nevertheless accepted, nurtured, and taught because of her recognizably human and womanly charms.
"Safie was always gay and happy;she and I improved rapidly in the knowledge of language, so that in two months I began to comprehend most of the words uttered by my protectors." Pg(73) ]]> 2023-05-09 16:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584134062 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584137768 He was Victors dad and he dies of an apoplectic fit after hearing of the death of Elizabeth. He was a very caring and protective figure. He wants victor to marry Elizabeth, he also went to visit Victor when he was in prison and sick in Ireland. The book states"filled several... public situations with honor and reputation."]]> 2023-05-09 17:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584137768 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584141265 A main action of Victor are him creating the monster, “I beheld the wretch—the miserable monster whom I had created” pg.32]]> 2023-05-09 17:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584141265 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584141734 Victors main action is creating frainkenstien. He was the son of Caroline and Alphanse and his best friend was Henery, he eventually also married Elizabeth. He was heavily invested in science until he created Frainkenstein. The book says, "The world was to meet a secret which i desired to design." Ch.2 ]]> 2023-05-09 17:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584141734 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584144297 Robert is the man on his own voyage in the Arctic, who is stuck between ice and finds Victor wandering in the Arctic. Robert is also the one who tells us the story of Victor and the monster because he with Victor when he dies on his ship. The main thing he did was being the conduit between the story of Victor and the readers. 
" I bitterly feel the want of a friend."]]> 2023-05-09 17:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584144297 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584148190 Victor is the creator of Frankenstein, son of Alphonse and Caroline Frankenstein. He created the monster Frankenstein then ended up regretting it. 
Situational irony and direct quote for main action
"...but now that I had finished, the beauty of dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart." ( pg. 34) ]]> 2023-05-09 17:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584148190 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584149191 Victor Frankenstein- He is the protagonist of the book. Victor creates the creative who later ruins his life and kills everyone Victor loves. Victor’s main action is creating the monster. “As the memory of past misfortunes pressed upon me, I began to reflect upon their cause—the monster whom I had created, the miserable daemon whom I had sent abroad into the world.”

]]> 2023-05-09 17:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584149191 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584149700 Henry Clerval- Henry is Victor’s best friend. Henry is a super positive person who is later killed by the monster. Henry’s main action in the story is being Victor’s best friend. “Excellent friend! How sincerely you did love me, and endeavor to elevate my mind until it was on a level with your own!”

]]> 2023-05-09 17:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584149700 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584150062 Elizabeth- Elizabeth is a positive and loving character who is full of joy. Elizabeth’s main action in the book is marrying Victor. “Elizabeth, my love, you must supply my place to my younger children”]]> 2023-05-09 17:09:36 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584150062 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584160868
Henry is victor frankensteins best friends, they went to school together. Victor was very ill after creating the monster and Henry nursed him back to health. 

"This was the commencement of a nervous fever which confined me for several months. During all that time Henry was my only nurse." (pg 38)

Romantic elements 
"His favorite study consisted in books of chivalry and romance" (pg 18) ]]> 2023-05-09 17:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584160868 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584174111
Krempe is a professor of natural philosophy at Ingolstadt, he was a teacher of victors, he was very encouraging towards victor and wanted him to achieve his goals
'....he stepped aside, and wrote down a list of several books treating of natural philosophy, which he desired me to procure, and dismissed me" (pg 25)]]> 2023-05-09 17:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584174111 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584355297 Felix is the son of the blind old man DeLacy, he lives with his family in the cottage where the monster ended up. Felix was in love with Safie and cares for his family but also appearing sad and depressed. Safie was his only source of happiness, “Felix seemed ravished with delight when he saw her, every trait of sorrow vanished from his face, and it instantly expressed a degree of ecstatic joy of which I could hardly have believed it capable.”(Shelley 72)]]> 2023-05-09 20:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584355297 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584357485 He is a witness against Victor for the murder. He found Henry Clervals body at 10.  “The son confirmed his father’s account, but when Daniel Nugent was called he swore positively that just before the fall of his companion, he saw a boat, with a single man in it, at a short distance from the shore; and as far as he could judge by the light of a few stars, it was the same boat in which I had just landed”(Shelly 112).]]> 2023-05-09 20:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584357485 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584361257 Caroline Beaufort is the mother of Victor Frankenstein. "Caroline Beaufort possessed a mind of an uncommon mould, and her courage rose to support her in her adversity"(Shelley 30).She is seen to have gone out and taken care of the poor because she too was once rescued from poverty. ]]> 2023-05-09 20:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584361257 https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584371218 Ernest is the younger brother of Victor Frankenstein, he is known for being one of the only characters that show compassion, he has a strong sense of duty towards his family. “ Ernest was six years younger than myself and was my principal pupil. He had been afflicted with ill health from his infancy, through which Elizabeth and I had been his constant nurse: his disposition was gentle, but he was incapable of any severe application.” ]]> 2023-05-09 20:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/finneyp/dbz8sy4x3ufchpw0/wish/2584371218