Thesis statement: both Caliban and Frankenstein’s monster are victims of circumstance that caused them to both be rejected and oppressed.

Overview

Intro: state thesis and explain how it will be explored

Para1 compare how in society they are both victims of circumstance include context on Shelley’s life, loving the married Peter Shelley and how slaves were treated use connotations language

Para2: compare how they were both oppressed based on their appearance. Include context on how the church oppressed science and how slaves were oppressed through no fault of their own, use metaphors language

Para3: compare how they were both rejected by the fatherly figure based on the circumstance of the monsters and Caliban’s birth. Include Caliban being mistreated by Prospero and the monster by Frankenstein, use sematic field to cover language and context. narrative

Para4: compare how both their one chance of acceptance was lost through no fault of their own and the circumstance of the meeting. De lacy for Frankenstein and Trinculo and Stephano for Caliban, use pathetic fallacy to cover language and context. narrative

Para5: compare the power of both the monster and Caliban have due to circumstances they had no control of. How this effect’s their dealings with the world and events in each of their texts. Use connotations of words to show their status in the relevant text. language

Para6: compare how both endings are left opening with the monster intending to commit suicide and Caliban left alone on the island because of their circumstance at the end of the novel and play. Use connotations and perfect felicity. narrative

Con: round up of points and finish any lose statements

Frankenstein quotes: ‘ I processed no money, no friends, no kind of Property’, ‘over look my deformity’, ‘I am solitary and detested’, ‘ I had selected his features as beautiful’, “Slave,I before reasoned with you, but you have proved yourself unworthy of my condescension. Remember that I have power; you believe yourself miserable, but I can make you so wretched that the light of day will be hateful to you. You are my creator, but I am your master; obey!”

tempest quotes: ‘a freckled whelp hag-born’, ‘not honour’d with a human shape’, ‘this blue-eyed hag[…] did litter here’, ‘a most ridiculous monster’, ‘his body uglier grows’, ‘slave’, ‘and seek for grace’, ‘yet my needs must curse’