Frankenstein Legend in Literature By: Brent Harris, Kirsten Hunt, Katelyn Newman and Katelyn Pendley.

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Frankenstein Legend in Literature By: Brent Harris, Kirsten Hunt, Katelyn Newman and Katelyn Pendley

The Bride of Frankenstein By: Edward Field Poem  Written in 1935  Begins with the creation of the “bride”  “Bride” commits suicide  Ends with the fate of the “groom” Author  Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 7 th, 1924  Served in World War II (began writing poems)  Received Shelley Memorial Award and an Academy Award

Oh, My Darling Frankenstein By: Ken Nesbitt Poem  Published in 2005  Summarizes the story of Frankenstein in a way that is understandable for children Author  Born in Berkeley, CA on Feb. 20 th, 1962  Writes humorous children’s poems  Poems published in magazines and textbooks

Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich By: Adam Rex Short Story  Published in 2006  Collection of short stories with various monsters  Frankenstein is hungry and uses the food the villagers throw at him to make a sandwich Author  Born in Phoenix, AZ on May 16 th, 1973  Began painting at age 11  Graduated from Univ. of Arizona  Writes “monster” based books

Frank- A Halloween Short Story By: Paul Lidais Short Story  Published in 2006  A young boy, Frank, lives with his uncle, Dr. Frankenstein  Frank is attacked by villagers  Frank is actually the ‘monster” although he plays football at Notre Dame Author  Lives in Central Pennsylvania  Writes short fiction during spare time  Plans to write a novel

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