From Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley
How do the author's word choices affect the meaning and tone of
paragraph 17
O A. The narrator's emphasis on his truthfulness shows he anticipates the
reader's disbeliet.
OB. The use of extreme language reveals the narrator's raw enthusiasm
for his undertaking
O C. The outlandish claims give the reader a sense that the narrator is
trying to embellish his story
OD. The assurances offered by the narrator serve to undermine rather
than enhance his credibility
Dr. Frankenstein struggles over a
decision after learning an incredible
secret.

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.