Nature of love - comparison
- Created by: tiasesay
- Created on: 09-02-19 18:16
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- Write a comparison of the ways in which views about the nature of love are presented in these two texts
- The Handmaid's Tale
- Love is more remembered than is active in the Handmaid's Tale, done specifically through the use of analepsis.
- Frankenstein
- In Frankenstein the nature of love is portrayed through loss and hurt
- This relates to the pain and loss Mary Shelley experienced in her life
- Victor had a desire to be with Elizabeth "looked upon Elizabeth as mine - mine to protect"
- Alphonse's inability to sympathize with Victor shows a lack of affection
- "excessive sorrow prevents improvement or enjoyment , or even the discharge of daily usefulness, without which no man is fir for society "
- In Frankenstein the nature of love is portrayed through loss and hurt
- The Handmaid's Tale
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