not commit. (This related to the thematic idea of Judgment VS. Justice.) Characters Name Role in Story Significance Adjectives Victor Frankenstein Narrator at points He plays God and creates Curious Creator of The Creature life, and it ends badly for Driven Protagonist him showing that creation Determined is meant for God not man. Guilt-ridden The Creature/Monster Elizabeth Lavenza She symbolizes what a Victor’s “cousin”. women is supposed to be Passive at that time. She is Innocent passive as she waits for Naïve Victor. Victor’s mother Supportive Henry Clerval also wants him and Ignorant Elizabeth to marry. Robert Walton Robert is the first person The first and last we meet he is a sailor who Brave narrator. saves Victor. We learn Compassionate about him and Victor Empathetic through letters to his Driven Alphonse Frankenstein sister. William Frankenstein First to be killed by the Victor’s brother. monster. Justine is Innocent blamed for his death and Young sentenced to death. Justine Moritz Caroline She adopts Elizabeth and Victor’s mother dies of scarlet fever. Kind Loving M. Waldman M. Krempe
not commit. (This related to the thematic idea of Judgment VS. Justice.) Characters Name Role in Story Significance Adjectives Victor Frankenstein The Creature/Monster Elizabeth Lavenza Henry Clerval Robert Walton Alphonse Frankenstein William Frankenstein Justine Moritz Caroline M. Waldman M. Krempe Narrator at points Creator of The Creature Protagonist Victor’s “cousin”. The first and last narrator. Victor’s brother. Victor’s mother He plays God and creates life, and it ends badly for him showing that creation is meant for God not man. She symbolizes what a women is supposed to be at that time. She is passive as she waits for Victor. Victor’s mother also wants him and Elizabeth to marry. Robert is the first person we meet he is a sailor who saves Victor. We learn about him and Victor through letters to his sister. First to be killed by the monster. Justine is blamed for his death and sentenced to death. She adopts Elizabeth and dies of scarlet fever. Curious Driven Determined Guilt-ridden Passive Innocent Naïve Supportive Ignorant Brave Compassionate Empathetic Driven Innocent Young Kind Loving