Chapter 5 Of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

In chapter five of Frankenstein, the image of the weather and the creature before it comes to life creates an exciting, emotional atmosphere the contrasts Victor’s feelings of depression and disgust after the creature comes to life. Victor begins to describe the scene by saying the ¨the rain pattered dismally against the panes”(Shelly 42). Although this trivial detail appears irrelevant to the creation, a small feature like the rain in this instance builds up the anticipation because the detail of the rain seems dilatory and it has us on the edge of our seats waiting for the exciting part. Then when Victor begins to describe the appearance of the creature he says that he, ¨selected his features as beautiful¨ (Shelly 42). Victor appears so excited