Click on the "Highlight It" button below and take a look at an excerpt from Chapter 3 in the 1818 version (Chapter 4 in the 1832 version, noted as Chapter 3 in the Project Gutenberg text.) After finishing the highlighting activity, answer the questions below.
1. What does Frankenstein use to create his being? What doeos the creature look like?
3. Frankenstein references nature and uses the word, "nature," in many different contexts. Refer to the definition of nature and provide two examples of how he uses the word in the text to mean different things.
5. In your opinions, what is the most important sentence(s) or passage from this chapter, and why?
7. How does this chapter make you feel, and why?
In your answers, use examples from the text from the text to support your response.
2. Frankenstein describes his work as his "secret toil." Why do you think he is working in secret?
4. What happens to Frankenstein as he gets closer to finishing his creature?
6. List any words or phrases that confused you, or that you didn't understand.
8. Use the space below to summarize what happened in the excerpt to this chapter that you've just read.