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Frankenstein (1931 film)

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/frankenstein-1931-film

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the film genre?

  2. 2. What is the director?

  3. 3. What is the 1931 Frankenstein movie about?

  4. 4. Who plays the scientist in the film?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Gothic Horror

  • Pre-Code Film

  • Cinematic Archetype

  • Aesthetic Significance

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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