frankenstein 2

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Across
  1. 3. Technique used to signal impending tragedy
  2. 4. Moral decay that follows abandonment
  3. 7. Moral obligation Victor repeatedly evades
  4. 10. Romantic concept evoked by vast, terrifying natural landscapes
  5. 12. Literary movement privileging emotion and imagination over reason
  6. 15. Condition both characters believe will bring peace
  7. 16. Narrative structure in which stories are nested within letters and embedded accounts
  8. 19. Emotion that haunts Victor
  9. 22. Restorative force that temporarily soothes Victor
  10. 23. Basis for society’s judgment of the creature
  11. 25. Capacity the creature demonstrates before turning vengeful
  12. 27. Self-imposed withdrawal that leads to destruction
  13. 30. Mythic archetype associated with forbidden knowledge
  14. 33. Symbol associated with discovery and danger
  15. 35. Trait that propels both Walton and Victor
  16. 36. Setting of confrontation that reflects emotional intensity
  17. 37. Social force shaping the creature’s fate
  18. 38. Power Victor seeks without ethical restraint
  19. 39. Intellectual movement privileging rationality and scientific progress
Down
  1. 1. Crossing moral or natural boundaries
  2. 2. Desire motivating the creature’s demand
  3. 5. The creature’s formative emotional experience
  4. 6. Sense of inevitability expressed in Victor’s narration
  5. 8. Victor’s destructive fixation
  6. 9. Symbol of both enlightenment and destruction
  7. 11. Victor’s retrospective storytelling mode
  8. 13. Victor’s first moral failure
  9. 14. Genre pattern fulfilled by Victor’s downfall
  10. 17. Psychological state shared by both Victor and the creature
  11. 18. Process through which the creature develops moral awareness
  12. 20. Excessive pride that drives Victor beyond moral limits
  13. 21. Symbolic landscape of desolation and ambition
  14. 24. Literary concept describing the creature as Victor’s double
  15. 25. Form of narration used in Walton’s letters
  16. 26. State embodied by William and Justine
  17. 28. Social failure revealed in Justine’s trial
  18. 29. The creature’s chosen response to suffering
  19. 31. Text that shapes the creature’s self-understanding
  20. 32. Reference to Milton’s epic read by the creature
  21. 34. Act that initiates tragedy