An Introduction to Frankenstein

I. General comprehnsion :

Name of the author?
Date ?
Other name of the novel ?
Subject ? What is the story about (symbolically and concretely) ?

II. Detailed comprehension :

1. Right or Wrong ? Justify by quoting elements from the document :

a) Frankenstein is the name of the monster.

R/W : ______________________________

b) When the novel was published, scientists were creating new techniques.

R/W : ______________________________

c) The novel was scary.

R/W : ______________________________

2. Complete :

The novel "was ________________ to the way __________ related to _______ and to ________________ and to what was _________ and what was not _________. People were ____________ that we were tinkering with ___________ in a way that was more _______ than _________."

3. Find information about the novel:

Myth which was an inspiration for the novel ?
Subject of that myth ?
Difference between the myth and the novel ?
Technique used to create the monster ?

4. Complete Rebekah's interpretation of the novel:

"In Frankenstein, I think ________ _________ was making a ________ ____________ on _______________ getting _______ of us, that as we _________ these new ___________, we __________ be ___________ God, we __________ be _________ of __________ as _________."

5. Conclusion:

When the novel was published, people feared ________ might ________ an old _______ of ______.