PPT-Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus

2012 Wendy OSullivan dba High Yield Lessons These materials are protected by copyright law For each purchased copy of this work a limited license is granted allowing use to one teacher for use with that teachers class. Frankenstein. March 23, 2015; Dr. Solomon. . Agenda. Background. Technology and Nature. Bases of Community-formation and Exclusion: story and sympathy. Becoming (or not becoming) human: learning, language, self, sympathy . The Modern Prometheus. The Modern Prometheus. Myth prose. Greek myth-Prometheus is a Titan who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to humans. . Punishment: Zeus had him tied to a rock and an eagle ate out his liver every day, only to have it grow back to be eaten again the next day.. Man’s best friend (Sorry Fido). “Prometheus Fountain”. Rockefeller Center, NYC. Family. . =. Clymene. Descendants. Who Deucalion’s mother is indefinite,. although sources seem to agree she. Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley. Text Summary. (Published in 1818). Narrative . is told through R. Walton, who is travelling to the Arctic for the sake of seeing whether it is possible. The first part of the novel is told through a series of letter from Walton to his sister.. Frankenstein. . The Gothic Novel. Frankenstein. is by no means the first Gothic novel. Instead, this novel is a compilation of Romantic and Gothic elements combined into a singular work with an unforgettable story. . Aeschylus. 1. Persons in the Drama. Prometheus, (main character, a God). The Chorus. Strength, and Violence. Hephaestus, (the craftsman of the gods). Io - a woman turned into a heifer by Hera. Hermes – messenger of Zeus. The . G. iver of Fire. By: Philip Neff and Dominic Lincourt. background. Prometheus is . one of the . Titans that did not fight in the war between the gods and titans. He was a supreme . trickster, and . Epigraph.  . Did . I request thee, Maker,. From thy clay. To mould me Man, did I. Solicit thee. From darkness to promote me?. Book 10: 743-745. Milton’s . Paradise Lost. Mary Shelley. 30 . An Introduction. Mary Shelley. Born in 1797 to writers William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft.. Her mother died shortly after Mary was born.. Shelley learned about her mother through her writings, including . Review. Othello. Written by William Shakespeare. Characters:. Othello – the Moor, a general (tragic hero). Desdemona – the fair and virtuous (wife of Othello). Cassio. – the flirt, (Othello’s best friend). th. -Century. Judith . Bernstock. Classical Mythology . in the 20. th. -Century. Sources go beyond Ovid to include:. Greek tragedy . tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides). Greek epic (Homer). Mary Shelley’s Background information. Born in England on August 30. th. 1797. Her mother, also named Mary, died shortly after giving birth to her. Raised by her father. Both parents were established writers with radical beliefs for the time. FRANKENSTEIN. Speakers. Robert Walton – in his letters to his sister. Victor Frankenstein – as he’s aboard Walton’s ship, he tells his of the events that led him to be where he is now and to have crossed paths with Walton. \"B.O.O.K.$ Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus Wordsworth Classics B.O.O.K.$

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