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The suspense and thrills of danger and the unknown are greatly leveraged in this genre of literature. Frankenstein is one of the earliest novels to set the stage and many of these literary classics have been adapted for the screen.
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long wretchy hair, oily skin, big eyes, wrinkly skin, blood. My brother? Think of Dracula or something scary. It might not be...
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His sanity. He seems terribly insulted at the prospect of being mad.
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The narrator is the protaginist, as well as the main character.
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There are three ways to classify an antagonist in a story. Person V.S. person, person V.S. object, and person V.S. society. In...
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The monster was created by Victor Frankenstein Dr. Frankenstein was created by Herr and Fraulein Frankenstein (ask your parents...
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It tears off Gorgie's arm, and Gorgie dies
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I have thought long and hard and I cannot identify any feminist themes in Frankenstein -- which is surprising considering the...
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Victor Frankenstein's creature was 8 feet tall because that is how Mary Shelly decided to describe it in her novel.
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Pennywise the dancing clown was a character in Stephen King's IT -a book, later a film. He first appears in 1740, removing 300...
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Dr. Victor Frankenstein built the monster. The argument can be made that the creature that Dr. Frankenstein built was not...
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I suppose the bluntest way of putting it is that Dracula is looking for new, young, fresh blood, because he has been predating on...
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Bella, edward, Alice and jasper are easy. emmet is pronounced em-et,rosalie is rose-a-lee, carlisle is car-lial and Esme is ez-may
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His boat is jammed in the ice and he has nothing else to do.
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Victor created the monster that murdered William, and Justine was executed because she was blamed for Williams murder.
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"Dracula" means "son of the devil". Although it is said, people do not drink blood... there are people who are obsessed with...
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Scientific aspects in Frankenstein:1] the discovery of electricity2] generative anthropology3] fear of a scientific revolution4]...
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A brilliant medical student and enthusiastic research scientist to the point of obsession and beyond. The creature was made to...
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There wasn't much selection for boyfriends in sleepy hollow the best being Abraham "Brom Bones" Van Brunt, the town rowdy. So the...
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William Peter Blatty wrote The Exorcist.
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Dracula's Archnemesis: Van Helsing Nosferatu by FW Murnau in 1922 was based on Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. John Gottowt...
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Because all ,well most monsters are mean and no one can help it
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The original Frankenstein novel has been in the public domain for many years . It was published anonymously in London in 1818. It...
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In the book the monster has no aversion to fire what-so-ever - the phobia is a Hollywood invention of nothing to do with the...
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No, but they are thinking of doing A Nightmare On Elm Street 2. Only it won't have Jesse it will be about where Nancy and her...
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Because someone had to finish the task of killing the monster because Frankenstein was about to die and wanted revenge on the...
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Hi there, I believe you are thinking about the movie "the fly" with Jeff Goldblum, here is a link from IMDB -...
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Victor decides to marry Elizabeth once he returned to Geneva. They arrive in Villa Lavenza to wed but Elizabeth is murdered by...
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The DeLaceys fled out of fear of the monster.
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The moral of 'Frankenstein', though multi-faceted, can be simplified as follows: what man creates (through industry and...
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I heard that kitty means devil in Japennese. And that a long time ago, a lady had a daughter who had mouth cancer and she made a...
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I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
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It can be said that the narrator is "unreliable". Unreliable! He's down right looney tunes.
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NO I WONT just kidding my sister and I were watching a scary movie. At the part where the evil man from the dreams tried to kill...
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Doctor Victor Frankenstein
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this stinks doesn't it no sentence for this word
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Amazon.com can get almost any book that a reader is looking for, even many that are out of print. If the book is "Under The Mat,"...
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No, he was not. Poe had an older brother, William Henry Poe and a younger sister Rosalie Poe.
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She was rendered guilty, and sentenced to hang.
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In the movie Frankenstein (1931) Karloff as Frankenstein says: "It's alive! It's alive! In the name of God! Now I know what it's...
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Answerit was African American mixed with Indian
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the murderer himself.There is a first person narration in the story.The narrator is an unnamed tenant in an apartment owned by an...
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WikiAnswers cannot give you ideas - writers must come up with their own ideas in order to be writers - click the Related...
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Count Dracula lives in Transalvaina. Castle Bran is in Romania, and has millions of visitors. I reccomand visiting during winter....
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jonathon first finds out that dracula is a vampire bc he sees no reflection of the dracula in the mirror! but he just cannot...
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That depends on which novel or movie script or play you mean. Andrew Niederman wrote the novel that was turned into a movie. He...
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sometime in August maybe the 25th
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No, the little mermaid was written by Hans Christian Anderson
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In "Dracula" by Bram Stoker the Bloofer Lady is Miss Lucy Westenra after she becomes a vampire. Bloofer Lady is what the children...
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Probably, coz he got so cold and didnt recover from it, because he did fall in the iced water and that is where he was found.
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The meeting of the monster and the doctor on the glacier (Le Mer de glace) where the monster expresses his interpretation of the...
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acromegaly
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Because he sold them in all the wrong places, the teachers were starting to get annoyed by him, his stories, and the other...
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Well, they were both new creations essentially left alone in a world they knew nothing about. Both had responses that went arwy...
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Peter Boyle Teri Garr Madeline Kahn Cloris Leachman Gene Wilder Marty Feldman
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Frankenstein Junior is Frankensteins son.
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In "The last of mohicans" Hawkeys suffers a great loss which makes him set off a quest. which kind of loss was this?
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Because he broke his leg prior to shooting the movie. Supposedely Boris Karloff broke his during the making of this movie.
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Elizabeth was brought to Victors family to live with them as a child. They took her in as a foster child more-less
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He cannot bring himself to allow a race of creatures to compete with human-kind.
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Mary Shelly did that, but not alone she had some other person as a co-author, don't know his/her name :-)
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he wanted to kill the monster
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The rats enter the lighthouse and force the three survivors to the very top. A rescue ship comes after the lighthouse light is...
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Frankenstein-Pre Reading I think Frankenstein will be about someone who had a loved one die or someone who is just curious about...
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Near the beginning there is allusion to Cornelius Agrippa and other primordial chemists, they were real people.
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Yes, she was in that movie. Not the 1974 version she wasn't. See link for cast of the movie.
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It is explained in the book: "Dr. Lecter, erect as a dancer and carrying Starling in his arms, came out from behind the gate,...
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He traveled to the Alpine Valley.
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I found this after hours of searching. I'm not 100 percent sure it's the real answer, but it seems logical and is the best thing...
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Poe wrote 73 tales and 53 poems.
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A tall man with broad shoulders and big nose, commonly portrayed in the story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
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In the movie- and this shocked audiences, Frankenstein"s monster attacked and accidentally killed a child by tossing her into a...
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In the book the monster does not kill himself. He simply says that he will 'take himself away to the further shore' where he...
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SPOILER ALERT. James was already quite deeply drawn into the Friendship, and after overhearing Daisy's conversation with the...
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Argenis is a book by John Barclay. Originally published in 1621, it is about the conflicts in France during the reigns of Henry...
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There are only 4 books, and the 4th is out, and there shall be no more books because there are 2 new gatekeepers in book 3
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Many of his novellas were never made into movies: The Library Policeman and the Sundog, from Four past Midnight, The Breathing...
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The setting is important because it helps to emphasize many themes already present in the novel. For example, the fact that...
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Sweeny Todd was a barber in old England who went to prison as a child. He was beaten every day and badly mis-treated. When he was...
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Vampire Kisses is still a fairly new series. It is still under copyright, so it is not yet available in the public domain. This...
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Taking pieces of dead bodies, sewing them into a pseudo-human and bringing the dead back to life creates a few ethical issues.
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AnswerWashington Irving, the original story's author says from the drowsy dreamy influence of the air. The real name is from the...
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North pole. He wants to discover new lands.
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