Techniques in FRANKENSTEIN (1 Viewer)

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Quickly jot down your ideas on what techniques Shelley used in here novel.

One is the use of the Double-frame narrative style where Walton tells the story of Frankenstein who in turn tells the story of the Monster.
 

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ooooh bump

i really need some techniques in frankenstein, my essay is SERIOUSLY lacking in them lol

need some that will relate to "what it means to be human " and/or "science tampering with nature"

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I think there's a metaphor in there somewhere.

LOL.

um shit i cant remember.. the epistolary novel shelley utilises.. oh um. use of rhetoric in the monsters dialogue.. yeah metaphores/similies emphasise the natural aspect of the novel > romantiscm..

theres so many but i seriously cannot remember.
 

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Juxtaposition of Characterisation between the Monster and Frankenstein.
 

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biblical illusions
intertextuality of walton's letters and paradise lost
imagery + sensory
metaphors + similes
changing narrative voice


there's heaps more but thats off the top of my head, gooodluck! :)
 

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