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Frankenstein, Mary Shelley & Gothic Horror

3/19/2013

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As we begin the Frankenstein unit, you should read the background material that is available on this website.

    DOWNLOAD: Introduction to Mary Shelley and Frankenstein Prometheus (DOC)

In-class work
Today, you will be completing the first of two worksheets on author Mary Shelley. Dropbox the completed worksheet by the end of class.

    DOWNLOAD: Mary Shelley -- Worksheet #1 (DOC)

LRJ Assignment #1 -- Rime of the Ancient Mariner
You will have four LRJ assignments this unit. The first is on Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner," one of the works that inspired Mary Shelley in her writing of Frankenstein. You should download the LRJ prompts and the full text of the Rime below.

    DOWNLOAD: LRJ Prompts for Frankenstein (DOC)
    DOWNLOAD: Rime of the Ancient Mariner -- full text (PDF)

For next class
Read Chapters 7-12 and be prepared for a quiz on this material.
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