Frankenstein Dialectical Journal

Section 1
1. Mary Shelly is the speaker for this chapter
2. It takes place during summer vacation in the Swiss alps. She decided she wanted to write ghost stories.
3. She is addressing all the people reading the novel.
4. She includes this so you understand her reason for wanting to write the novel.
5. Shes explaining where she got the idea for her novel.
6. There isn’t really a tone for this section.
7. She would spend rainy nights reading German ghost stories which inspired her to write her own.
8. There are no characters in this section.
9. There aren’t any symbols in this section.
10. There is no conflict yet.

Section 2
1. Robert walton
2. He is on a journey writing these letters
3. Margret Saville
4.He is giving you details about …show more content…

The characters in this chapter are Victors mom, Elizabeth, the monster, Victor and his friend Henry.
9. The author wants you to see how his seclusion drove him to madness and that a human being cannot be created.
10. One conflict is his mother dying he responds to this by throwing himself into his school work. The other conflict his when he creates the monster he is so frightened by what he’s created that he runs. When he returns to his apartment to see the monster is gone instead of worrying he responds by being relieved.
Section 5
1. The main speaker is still Victor Frankenstein telling the story
2. It starts out with Victor still at his college and then back to his home in Geneva.
3. The audience is still in the future with Robert Walton listening to Victors story.
4. The point is to show his reactions to the monster he created.
5. The subject of this section is to showcase his total fear of his creation and the guilt he feels from it.
6. The tone in this section is very morbid due to what the monster does to him literally and …show more content…

It gives more information about the monsters life.
6. The tone in this section is getting more hopeful as you learn that there’s more to the monster than being a monster.
7. The monster continues to learn about the people and how to talk. A girl shows up one night to talk to Felix and she speaks a different language. After hearing them talk for a while the monster is able to speak English. The monster begins to question himself about being a monster. As he stays he learns more and more about the family.
8. The characters in this section are the monster, Felix, Safie, Agatha and Delacey
9.The main theme in this section still follows even deeper with the monsters saying that theres more to him than being a monster.
10. The main conflict in this section is how the monster should respond to everything happening with the family. He doesn’t interfere and leaves the family alone
Section 9
1. Again there are two speakers the monster telling Victor the story and Victor telling the story to Robert Walton.
2. The location for this section is still the Village where the monster is and the cave in Belrive.
3. The audience in this section is Victor listening to the monster and Walton listening to