Examples Of Imagery In Frankenstien

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In the book Frankenstien, Mary Shelley uses tone, Imagery, and theme to give us more detailes about what is happening in her novol. Shelley wants us to understand from her point of view using those 3 words throughout the novol. Throughout this paper I will talk about tone, imagery, and theme to show where she was uging them in the novol. Shelley used tone in the novol to express how she felt. “The noble war in the sky elevated my spirits; I clasped my hands and exclaimed aloud” (shelley 63). She was showing us through the charecter in tone voice he had was upset of what was going on in his life. “William, dear angel! This is thy funeral, this thy dirge!” (shelley 63). Shelley tone towereds Frankenstien and the monster were two different ones.

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