3: Why does Victor Frankenstein remember the thunderstorm from his childhood so vividly?

Why does he include it in the story he tells to Walton?

Answers with Explanations:

1. Why does Victor Frankenstein remember the thunderstorm from his childhood so vividly?

Victor Frankenstein remembered the thunderstorm from his childhood vividly because it was his "first encounter with electricity." It sparked his interest in search of nature's truth and to be greater than nature. This incident made him delighted and very curious about many things.

2. Why does he include it in the story he tells Walton?

Victor included it in the story he tells to Wanton because he wanted Wanton to know how he was once like him. Yet, such incident led to his failure. He wanted to warn him that becoming greater than nature is actually dangerous.