Literature 3B: Frankenstein #1 + introduction

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Lesson Goals

By the end of this lesson you ...

- Know the background information of the story of Frankenstein

- Have a global idea of what the book Frankenstein is about

- Can answer the questions in your reader for the introduction and part 1

Agenda

-Background information

-True/False

-Summary of the book

-Reading part 1

-Exercises part 1

NOTE: the audio books in Teams are incomplete, you have to read the last part of each chapter yourself!!!!!!

6. Who was the author of the book Frankenstein?

1. Mary Sharley
2. Mary Shelley
3. Mary Harsey
4. Mary Densley

1. Take a guess: True or False "The name Frankenstein refers to the monster in the story."

1. True
2. False

2. Take a guess: The story of Frankenstein was written in what year?

1. 1618
2. 1718
3. 1818
4. 1918

3. Take a guess: "The monster in Frankenstein was created out of body parts from dead people."

1. True
2. False

5. Take a guess: True or False "The monster dies at the end of the book."

1. True
2. False

Background Info

- Written by Mary Shelley in 1818
- First female to write a horror story
- Contest between Mary, her husband & two friends
- Also known as: The Modern Prometheus

- About a monster that is created by a scientist out of dead body parts, but that turns evil and starts murdering people. 

Lesson Goals

By the end of this lesson you ...

- Know the background information of the story of Frankenstein

- Have a global idea of what the book Frankenstein is about

- Can answer the questions in your reader for the introduction and part 1

Lesson Goals

By the end of this lesson you ...

- Know the background information of the story of Frankenstein

- Have a global idea of what the book Frankenstein is about

- Can answer the questions in your reader for the introduction and part 1

Frankenstein (Part 1)

- Starts on a ship to the North Pole: captain finds a dying man
- Victor Frankenstein, scientist, tells his story

First read the remaining text for part 1 and then complete the exercises

Lesson Goals

By the end of this lesson you ...

- Know the background information of the story of Frankenstein

- Have a global idea of what the book Frankenstein is about

- Can answer the questions in your reader for the introduction and part 1