Female characters in 'Frankenstein'

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Katy Hamilton
Female characters in 'Frankenstein'
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Prose: 19th-century prose
Resource type
Worksheet
Role play/debate/discussion
Author
Mary Shelley
Title
Frankenstein

Discussion and note-taking activities designed to encourage students to develop a viewpoint about the representation of women in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.

Designed for KS5 students or for KS4 students needing a challenge, these reflective questions take each of the following characters in turn and prompt students to consider their role and how they present attitudes towards women:

  • Elizabeth
  • Caroline
  • Justine
  • the female monster
  • Victor.

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