Frankenstein Patterns; Olivia Peterson by Olivia Peterson https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59 Made with big dreams en-us 2017-11-21 20:56:10 UTC 2026-03-05 12:11:17 UTC hello@padlet.com "No word, no expression could body forth the kind of relation in which she stood to me- my more than sister, since till death she was to be mine only.(Shelley 21) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210233566 This quote is explaining how Victor becomes obsessed with his sister. He says that she is literally only his until he or she dies and that no one else can have her. ]]> 2017-11-27 01:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210233566 "Wealth was an inferior object, but what glory would attend the discover if I could banish disease from the human frame and render man invulnerable to any but a violent death!"(Shelley 26) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210235361 This quote is explaining discovery in the story because it is telling us the exact topic that peaked Victor's interest and lead to his discovery in the book. ]]> 2017-11-27 01:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210235361 "I, who had every been so surrounded by amiable companions, continually engaged in endeavouring to bestow mutual pleasure- I was now alone." (Shelley 30) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210236827 This quote is describing how Victor had love and was not lonely, but went to college and turned into a lonely person.]]> 2017-11-27 02:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210236827 "I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation." (Shelley 33) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210237178 This quote is explaining how Victor's ambition to learn and discover grew even more when he got to college by showing how he really gets excited about the idea of learning something new. ]]> 2017-11-27 02:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/210237178 "'It was dark when I awoke; I felt so cold also, and half frightened, as it were, instinctively, finding myself so desolate.'" (Shelley 84) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211625110 This quote is explaining how when Frankenstein's monster wakes up after running away from all of the villagers who attacked him, he feels so sad and lonely that he describes his life as desolate.]]> 2017-11-29 20:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211625110 "I applied my whole mind to endeavour, for I easily perceives that, although I eagerly longed to discover myself to the cottager, I ought to not make the attempt until I had first become master of their language, which knowledge might enable me to make them overlook the deformity of mu figure, for with this also the contrast perpetually presented to my eyes had made me acquainted. " (Shelley 94) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211626449 This quote is showing how the monster's ambition to want love and a relationship pushed him as far as to learn a new language like a child.]]> 2017-11-29 20:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211626449 "The old man, leaning on his son, walked each day at noon, when it did not rain, as I found it was called when the heavens poured forth its waters." (Shelley 95) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211628371 Thus quote describes the monster's discovery of words, which he didn't even know existed when he was created. ]]> 2017-11-29 20:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211628371 "'My heart beat quick; this was the hour and moment of trial, which would decide my hopes or realize my fears." (Shelley 113) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211629518 I picked this quote because it is showing how this situation, revealing who he is to a family who's home he has been inhabiting without them knowing, is showing is obsession. He acts like it is the end of the world if his "protectors" don't like or accept him.]]> 2017-11-29 20:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/211629518 "And yet you are still unhappy and still avoid our society." (Shelley 130) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212054030 This quote explains Victor's dad telling him that he want's to try and help him be happier.

]]> 2017-11-30 19:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212054030 "But in Clerval I saw the image of my former self; he was inquisitive and anxious to gain experience and instruction. " (Shelley 137) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212059888 This quote is describing how Clerval is really starting to discover science and the wondrous things of it just like Victor did, but not taking it too far. ]]> 2017-11-30 20:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212059888 "But I was impatient to arrive at the termination of my journey." (Shelley 140) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212062956 This quote is explaining how obsessed Victor is about getting his monster's mate finished and alive so he can "terminate" the monster from ever killing anyone or interacting with anyone ever again. ]]> 2017-11-30 20:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212062956 "I thought with a sensation of madness on my promise on my promise of creating another like him, and trembling with passion, tore to pieces the thing on which I was engaged." (Shelley 145) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212065223 This quote describes how strong Victor's ambition to not make the monster's mate was, and how he changed from wanting to make it to get rid of the monster to detesting the idea of it and destroying it. ]]> 2017-11-30 20:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212065223 "You refuse my just demand; I have but one resource, and I devote myself, either in m life or death, to his destruction." (Shelley 177) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212441471 This quote is showing how strong Frankenstein's ambition is to kill the monster, especially now that it killed his wife. ]]> 2017-12-01 20:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212441471 "My first resolution was to quit Geneva forever; my country, which, when I was happy and beloved, was dear to me, now, in my adversity became hateful. " (Shelley 179) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212442452 Frankenstein saying that his country that once used to make him happy but doesn't anymore hints to how sad and lonely he is because of his creation. ]]> 2017-12-01 20:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212442452 "By the sacred earth on Which I kneel, by the shades that wander near me, by the deep and eternal grief that I feel, I swear; and by thee, O Night, and the spirits that preside over thee, to pursue the demon who caused this misery." (Shelley 180) opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212443496 This quote is showing how obsessed Victor has become about killing the monster because it has killed so many in his life that he was close to.]]> 2017-12-01 20:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212443496 "Do you not feel your blood congeal with horror; like that which even now curdles mine?" opeterson759 https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212446007 This is Watson discovering the whole tale of Frankenstein and his monster, and it is showing that discovery is not always a good thing. ]]> 2017-12-01 20:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/opeterson759/xxdhh6grsd59/wish/212446007