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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Chapter IX · Chapter 6

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Chapter 6 Clerval then put the following letter into my hands.

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Chapter 6
Clerval then put the following letter into my hands.
It was from my
own Elizabeth:
My dearest Cousin,
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/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Chapter IX · Chapter 6

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Reading 1/69 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Chapter 6
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Clerval then put the following letter into my hands.
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It was from my
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own Elizabeth:
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My dearest Cousin,
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6

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From this reading Chapter 6

Chapter

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From this reading Chapter 6

Clerval

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Cousin

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dearest

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Elizabeth

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following

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from

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hands

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into

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It

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letter

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my

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own

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put

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the

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then

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was

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Chapter Quiz

Use these questions to verify literal comprehension before continuing to the next chapter.

What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 6?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "Chapter 6...", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

Repeat the selected source lines aloud to practice rhythm, stress, and clear US English pronunciation.

Narrator: Chapter 6
Narrator: kindness, his affection, and his many letters; we are sincerely