Why did the creature think the Cottagers were unhappy?

Why did the creature think the cottagers were unhappy? He realizes that their despair results from their poverty, to which he has been contributing by surreptitiously stealing their food.

How does the creature feel about the Cottagers reaction?

Overall, what is the creature's reaction to the cottagers? -He wants friendship from the cottagers, he wants to feel like part of their family.

What does the monster think of the Cottagers?

The creature calls the cottagers his "protectors" because he pretends that he is a part of their family and that they would take care of him.

Why does the monster watch the Cottagers?

An abandoned hovel. Why did the creature watch the cottagers? To learn human customs.

What does the creature want from the Cottagers?

Dismayed by these discoveries, the monster wishes to reveal himself to the cottagers in the hope that they will see past his hideous exterior and befriend him. He decides to approach the blind De Lacey first, hoping to win him over while Felix, Agatha, and Safie are away.

Why are the Cottagers sad in Frankenstein?

The cottagers are sad because of their poverty, he's confused because they have each other while he is all alone.

What does the creature stop doing to the Cottagers?

significane: at night he found himself stealing from the cottagers, but after seeing how unhappy it would make them, he stopped and continued eating berries, nuts and roots.

What did the creature admire about the Cottagers?

"I had admired the perfect forms of my cottagers—their grace, beauty, and delicate complexions; but how was I terrified when I viewed myself in a transparent pool!

How did the creature learn that the Cottagers had moved?

How did the creature learn that the cottagers had moved out of their cottage? He overheard Felix talking to a countryman.

What is revealed about the history of the Cottagers in the flashback in Chapter 14?

What is revealed about the history of the cottagers in the flashback in chapter 14? The cottagers were once very wealthy and lived in France.

What impact does the story of the Cottagers have on the monster?

The horror of the story of Safie's family and the De Laceys affects him greatly. The monster learns that injustice happens all over the world. This does not give him a better view of humanity, though. Instead, the monster believes that, aside from his cottagers, all humans are terrible.

How does the creature feel about the sorrows of werter?

How does the creature feel about the Sorrows of Werter? In what ways is he different from the characters in the book? He thinks that the characters are very noble. They remind him very much of the cottagers.

What does the creature learn from hearing the Cottagers read ruins of empires?

What does the creature learn from hearing the cottagers read Ruins of Empires? He learns about past civilizations and their rise & their fall (Greeks, Romans, Indigenous peoples).

When the creature tries to make friends with the Cottagers?

When the creature tried to inact his plan to become friends with the cottagers, he only thought bout the outcome in the case that his plan worked. They had no back up plans. What was Agatha's reaction to seeing the creature? She fainted.

What was the cause of the family's unhappiness?

What is the cause of the family's unhappiness? The blind father (Mr. De Lacey), daughter (Agatha), son (Felix), and the son's girlfriend (Safie). They are living in poverty and was stripped of their wealth.

Why does the creature decide to go to Geneva?

The creature decides to go to Geneva because he read about it in Victor's journal. These horrible circumstances changed him because now he vows to seek revenge on humans.

How does the creature find out information about the Cottagers?

The monster reads some books, eager to learn more. He found pages from Victor's journal in his pocket, and discovered the truth behind his creation he is dismayed by these discoveries and decides to reveal himself to the cottagers, starting with the blind De Lacey first while Felix, Agatha & Safie are away.

Why did the creature want Justine to suffer?

The creature wanted Justine to suffer because he knew that she would be horrified and scream upon seeing him. Instead of giving her the chance to make him feel bad, he framed her so she would suffer.

Why did the creature put the locket in Justine's pocket?

Why did the creature put the locket in Justine's pocket? He intended that she should take the blame for the murder. The creature asked Frankenstein to teach him how to create another life.

How did the creature improve the family's plight?

How does the creature manage to help them? The creature studies their daily routines. He thinks they have all luxuries of life, but then realizes that they are very poor. He clears the snow from their walk and leaves supplies of wood for the family.

How does the monster feel about the Cottagers that he observes from his hovel?

How does the monster feel about the cottagers that he observes from his hovel? A. He detests them for their ugliness.

Why does the creature stop stealing food?

He eventually realizes, however, that their despair results from their poverty, to which he has been contributing by surreptitiously stealing their food. Torn by his guilty conscience, he stops stealing their food and does what he can to reduce their hardship, gathering wood at night to leave at the door for their use.

What are the Cottagers names in Frankenstein?

Safie, the De Laceys and Henry Clerval

• The De Lacey family includes the blind father, his son, Felix, and his daughter, Agatha.
• The monster takes secret refuge in a hovel adjoining their cottage in Germany. ...
• The De Laceys repulse the monster when he reveals himself to them, and in revenge he burns down their cottage.

Who is the lady on horseback and what is her relationship to the Cottagers?

A beautiful woman in a dark dress and veil arrives at the cottage on horseback and asks to see Felix. Felix becomes ecstatic the moment he sees her. The woman, who does not speak the language of the cottagers, is named Safie. She moves into the cottage, and the mood of the household immediately brightens.

What does the creature learn from the ruins of empire?

The monster learns of history of several empires. He learns about the manners, governments, and religions of the world.