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When Did Frederick Douglass Escape?
History
He escaped on September 3, 1838 by boarding a train to Havre de Grace, Maryland.
What Are The Effects of Global Warming?
Environment
The effects of global warming are melting glaciers, sea level rise, and more extreme weather events.
When Did Global Warming Start?
Environment
The term “global warming” was first used in its modern sense on August 6, 1975, by Wallace Smith Broecker in the title of a scientific paper in the journal Science.
Despite What Is Depicted In Popular Culture Frankenstein Is The Name Of?
Literature
Despite what is depicted in popular culture, Frankenstein is the name of the doctor, not the monster.
What Do Victor and Walton Have In Common In Frankenstein?
Literature
Both Victor and Walton are driven by a desire to achieve something great.
What Is The Theme of Frankenstein?
Literature
The theme of Frankenstein is the dangers of playing with nature.
Where Does Frankenstein Take Place?
Literature
The novel Frankenstein is set in Geneva, Switzerland, and Ingolstadt, Germany.
Who Is Ernest In Frankenstein?
Literature
Ernest is Victor Frankenstein’s best friend. He is also Elizabeth Lavenza’s fiancé.
Who Is Justine In Frankenstein?
Literature
Justine is a young girl who is accused of a crime she did not commit. She is put on trial and is found guilty, even though she pleads her innocence.
What Natural Phenomena Influenced Frankenstein?
Literature
The novel Frankenstein is set in the Swiss Alps and the Arctic Circle, which means that the natural phenomena of these places would have influenced the novel. For example, the cold weather and the isolation would have made it difficult for the characters to survive.
