Extend comprehension and support the development of close reading skills with this worksheet composed of analytical questions on chapters 7 through 9 of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. With this resource, high school English teachers can save valuable time at home without sacrificing rigor in the classroom. An answer key and copy of the public domain chapters are included. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. More specifically, students will be able to:
- Articulate what the text states explicitly and implicitly
- Write with clarity, logic, and precision
- Cite relevant textual evidence in support of claims
- Explore character motivations
- Apply knowledge of literary devices including situational irony
- Define complex words and phrases in context
- Verify interpretations of language using reference materials as needed
- Analyze figurative language to articulate its effect
- Isolate an accurate statement about plot among a set of falsehoods
- Explain the significance of a locket
- Articulate how Victor contributes to a grave injustice
- Explore cause-and-effect relationships
- Compare and contrast complex characters
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Frankenstein Quiz, Close Reading, and Vocab Games Bundle (Chapters 7-9)
Evaluate comprehension and support the development of close reading analysis skills with this bundle of resources covering chapters 7 through 9 of *Frankenstein* by Mary Shelley. A plot-based quiz, close reading worksheet, vocabulary application activity, crossword puzzle, word search game, copy of the relevant chapters, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will: * Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly * Define complex words and phrases in context * Verify interpretations of language using reference materials as needed * Discern the most proper application of vocabulary words as they are used in sentences * Determine the intended effect of figurative language in context * Consider the greater significance of the locket * Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop * Compare and contrast complex characters * Apply knowledge of literary devices including situational irony * Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence * Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Close Reading Worksheets Bundle
Support the development of high school close reading skills and analysis of Mary Shelley's *Frankenstein* with this comprehensive bundle of worksheets. To accommodate classroom and distance learning settings, each resource is delivered as Word Documents and PDFs. A variety of high-order question types facilitates the process of analyzing character motivations, applying knowledge of literary devices, making logical inferences, articulating ideas in writing with clarity and precision, and supporting claims with relevant textual evidence. Answer keys and a copy of the public domain text are provided. By completing these exercises, students will be able to: * Articulate what the text states explicitly and implicitly * Write with clarity, logic, and precision * Cite relevant textual evidence in support of claims * Explore character motivations * Articulate Walton's professional objective(s) * Apply knowledge of literary devices * Articulate cause-and-effect relationships * Infer with which statement Walton is most likely to agree * Define complex words and phrases in context * Verify interpretations of language using reference materials as needed * Analyze how the author's craft contributes to the development of mood * Discern subtle and more obvious distinctions among adjectives * Discern the primary function of chapters one through three * Articulate Victor Frankenstein's epiphany in a given passage * Analyze the importance of Victor's epiphany * Make logical inferences about character modes of thinking * Articulate what diction reveals about the narrator's psychological state * Make logical inferences about how the narrator perceives himself as he works toward generating life * Analyze the contradictory nature of Victor Frankenstein * Infer the cause of Victor's disturbing dream * Draw parallels between Coleridge's *Ancient Mariner* and Shelley's *Frankenstein* * Explore Henry's compassion and selflessness * Analyze figurative language to articulate its effect * Explain the significance of a locket * Articulate how Victor contributes to a grave injustice * Compare and contrast complex characters * Explain the significance of the pool of water * Analyze how Victor becomes a dynamic character in the context of a given chapter * Articulate how chapter 10 is different from chapter 11 * Explore "the barbarity of man" * Explore how the creature demonstrates childlike naivety * Articulate how the creature acquires an education * Articulate how a person's value is determined by society, according to the creature's teachings * Discern the effect that learning has on the creature's psychological state * Discern what the treatment of Safie's father reveals about about the class system * Articulate the influence of *Paradise Lost* on the creature * Compare and contrast the creature to the biblical character of Adam * Articulate the effect of animal imagery * Explain the function of a given scene * Discern a logical inference about the author's personal philosophy based on the text * Explain how the creature appeals to Victor's intellect and emotions * Articulate Victor's internal conflict * Explain the function of Henry's character in chapter 18 * Analyze the author's craft to discern how Shelley aligns Victor's experiences with his creature's * Evaluate Victor's psychological state * Make logical predictions in context * Compare Victor to Justine * Analyze the effect of Victor's dialogue in context * Analyze how complex characters interact * Explore the topic of systemic inequity * Articulate Victor's internal conflict in a given excerpt * Discern the tone of Elizabeth's letter to Victor * Analyze the treatment of Elizabeth and other female characters in the novel * Make logical inferences about the author's intent * Articulate the significance of Victor's condition at the end of the novel
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