ENGLISH 104C

RESPONSE PAPER 3
DUE: November 4 by 9 a.m.
The drop box for Response Paper 3 will close after 9 a.m. NO late papers will be accepted.
LENGTH: 2 pages
WEIGHT: 5%
In Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Victor Frankenstein vows revenge on the Creature, yet
by the end he is denied the justice he seeks. Analyze the ending of Frankenstein (Vol 3,
Chapter VII to the end) and come up with a theory about its conclusion. Does it work?
Does it fail to satisfy? Is it partially successful? Defend your point of view.

How to Approach the Response Paper:

1. Reread the ending.
2. Consider how the ending works with the rest of the novel.
3. Read the posted handout “How to Write a Response Paper.”
4. Write your response.
5. Talk to me if you have questions, concerns, or difficulties regarding this assignment.