Thursday, November 15, 2012
Frankenstein 1
In Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, the story begins with a series of letters. These letters are the main introduction of some important characters. The majority of the characterization by the author is conduced through the production of stories that reveal different aspects of the characters. To better understand the reasoning behind the journey that Walton is venturing on. The description of his childhood revealed a lot about his personality. The denial of the desire to be a seaman shaped Walton in a manner that pushed him to want to find other methods to pursue his dream. The acquiring of the money from a deceased relative allowed Walton I finally think about wht he wanted to accomplish in a large scale. The determination and dedication that he howed was portrayed through the details of the many jobs he underwent in order to become a knowledgeable and skillful seaman. The character showed a lot of his personality through the process of decidin on those specific men that he wanted to join him on his quest. The focal point of the quest hve the reader a better understanding of just why he is heading to this never before seen pole. Many of these traits are then mirrored in a character introduced later on. All of the accounts wonderfully build up to a description of Walton's attitude as. "What can stop te determined heart and resolved will of man?"(7).
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