Poor Communication In Frankenstein

Although both pieces elaborate the effect of poor communication, Whale effectively demonstrates the substantial loss of complexity in the character through the role reversal of language and appearance. Rather than the experiences turning the creature into a monster, he is painted into the image of one. The misrepresentation of the creature prevents the ability to sympathize with him as it is able to while he recalls his story in the novel. While in the text the nature of the creature is unknown and Frankenstein flees in horror, in the film he is aware the brain of a man of brutality is used, but the creature is given a chance and is nurtured by Frankenstein. Sympathy is offered to the creature in the novel when he explains his story and his