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Frankenstein

Chapter XI. Frankenstein. Chapter XI p. 70-72. The creature tells of his experiences waking up. He talks of how his senses developed. He had a problem telling the difference between light and dark.

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Frankenstein

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  1. Chapter XI Frankenstein

  2. Chapter XI p. 70-72 • The creature tells of his experiences waking up. He talks of how his senses developed. • He had a problem telling the difference between light and dark. • His vision took several days to come into focus, the way it takes time for infants' eyes to adjust.

  3. Chapter XI p. 72-73 • He left the laboratory, he wandered around the forest near Ingolstadt • The Creature lived on raw berries and nuts. • He discovered Fire from what a traveler left behind.

  4. Chapter XI p. 73 • He learned of the warmth and uses of fire as well as the danger of it. • which he figured out when he stuck his hand in the flames and burned it • He did not know how to recreate fire. • Because of this, he kept it burning continuously. • He used it to keep warm and to cook the nuts he found. • He tried to imitate the sounds of the birds, but the sound of his own voice frightened him.

  5. Chapter XI p.73 • Because of this, he kept it burning continuously. • He used it to keep warm and to cook the nuts he found. • He tried to imitate the sounds of the birds, but the sound of his own voice frightened him.

  6. Chapter XI p.73 • When the food supply became scarce, the creature had to move on. • As he looked for a new place, snow fell and he found a shepherd's cottage.

  7. Chapter XI p. 73-74 • When he entered the cottage, the man ran away screaming in fear at the hideousness of the monster. • The monster, having never seen himself, didn't understand the reaction. • He stayed in the cottage, which fascinated him because it was the first shelter he'd ever been in.

  8. Chapter XI p. 74 • After eating and resting, he left and came upon a village • He tried to find shelter there but was chased away by the frightened villagers who threw rocks at him. • After being treated like that, he became afraid of people

  9. Chapter XI p. 74-76 • When he found another cottage off in the forest, he hid in a shed near the house and watched the family through a small hole in a covered window. • There an old man, a young man and a young lady lived • He heard music for the first time when the father played his guitar.

  10. Chapter XI p.74-76 • The creature even experienced the emotions of sadness and joy while he watched them, but he didn't know what those feelings were. • Watching them made him happy, but the monster didn't want the family to know he was there.

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