It is time to reflect on the novel as a whole. What is Frankenstein’s message for the modern age? What lessons can we take from this story and apply to our 21st century world? In your essay, you should focus on one of the following areas:

scientific research or discovery;
the role of language in society;
as global citizens, our responsibilities towards others;
the need to recognize and accept differences among people.
Essay Specifics

In addition to making specific references to local Toronto, national Canadian, and global issues, you are expected to use specific quotations from the novel that refer to specific characters and events. However, you must avoid retelling the story. This is a formal essay, so you must not use “I,” unless it is in a quotation. Also, avoid using contractions in your writing. The length for this assignment is approximately 1000 – 1250 words. You are using secondary sources here, so make sure you have “Sources Cited” page in the MLA format.