Question 3 of 10How does Shelley most clearly create suspense in the story?A.She emphasizes themes that focus on beauty in death.B.She foreshadows unpleasant future events.C.She allows beloved characters to die.D.She tells the story from a rational person's point of view.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 8 of 10According to the introduction, Mary Shelley wanted to write what type of ghost story?A.A story that awakened horror in the readerB.A story that turned the modern world into a monstrous worldC.A story that the church would criticize for its demonic themeD.A story set in the future that focused on futuristic problems

Question 8 of 10Read this passage:My hand was already on the lock of the door before I recollected myself. I then paused; and a cold shivering came over me. I threw the door forcibly open, as children are accustomed to do when they expect a spectre to stand waiting for them on the other side; but nothing appeared. I stepped fearfully in; the apartment was empty. . . (49).In this passage, how does Shelley create Gothic horror?A.By terrorizing Frankenstein with a psychological fearB.By emphasizing the death and decay around FrankensteinC.By placing Frankenstein in an eerie settingD.By creating physical terror in FrankensteinSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Select the correct answer from the drop-down menu.Read the following excerpt from the story:(10) ...The woman, who loved her charge faithfully and devotedly, could not bear to see her unhappy, and foolishly helped the lovers to meet each other in secret.How does the author create suspense in the excerpt?The author uses to suggest that the nurse's actions will lead to .

Question 3 of 10Which statement best describes Mary Shelley as a child?A.Shelley spent much of her time with childhood friends, writing and presenting plays to her family members.B.During her childhood, Shelley entertained herself by writing stories and making up characters.C.During her childhood, Shelley studied at a boarding school in Switzerland, where she honed her creative writing skills.D.Shelley was fascinated by ghost stories as a child and often visited haunted places.

Question 2 of 10How does Shelley use Frankenstein to address the societal concerns of the Industrial Revolution?A.Because society wanted an easier life, Shelley developed a plot that introduced ideas for technological advances.B.Because society applauded technology, Shelley developed a character who uncovers the secret to life through his scientific research.C.Because society desired beauty in art, Shelley developed characters who mix art with science to create beauty.D.Because society feared technology, Shelley wrote a story about a scientist who uses man-made technology to build a monster who then terrorizes the town.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS