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    The Real Monster‚ victor frankenstein Mary Shelley’s narrative‚ Frankenstein is the story of Victor Frankenstein and his creation. “It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils…by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard‚ and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.(52)” This was the time and the place in which the creature came to life. Victor Frankenstein thought

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    The Deception of Satan Satan was a powerful angel who‚ after being thrown into hell‚ used his powers to deceive God’s newly created beings‚ Adam and Eve. These characters are perceived as innocent and vulnerable creatures‚ who could be easily influenced. What better way to get revenge on God than to tempt His most prized possessions? Satan uses his power of deceiving rhetoric to mislead his followers. He then deceives Eve with the same kind of rhetoric. Satan’s tone changes between the speech

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    uses language and descriptions to present Frankenstein’s Monster as a naturally innocent and curious individual. The extract is taken from the early stages of the monster’s narrative so it gives the reader a good idea of what the original personality of the monster is like and tells of his first encounter with fire. Initially‚ the monster is presented as intelligent and resourceful. After discovering the fire left by beggars‚ the Monster "watched the operation of the fire" and "examined the materials"

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    When the word monster comes to mind‚ especially when compared to Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ one would think of a creature that is ugly‚ different‚ violent‚ and an outcast much like the monster in Frankenstein. In this novel‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ a scientist who extremely interested in alchemy‚ creates a creature that is considered to be the monster of the story. Looking deeper in the novel‚ Victor is the true monster because of the scary traits of his personality. Things are not always what

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    At the end of the Act 3‚ Polonius was killed by Hamlet. Ophelia heard the news about her father’s death in the Act 4. After she heard the news‚ the became insane. She lost her dignity as a noble lady and continued to sing in front of people. The song she sang seemed meaningless to others; however‚ there was a meaning to those. The song implied her endless sadness. Not only Ophelia’s song expressed her sadness and nostalgic feelings towards Polonius‚ but also a resentment towards Hamlet. Although

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    Cory A. Urlacher English 306 Dr. Held 11 December 2015 Milton and Genesis Milton’s Paradise Lost is essentially the book of Genesis on steroids. Looking specifically at Book three and seven of Paradise Lost we will notice many descriptions and events that have been added to the book. The three most noticeable differences in Paradise Lost (book three and seven) compared to the book of Genesis in the Bible are: the devil’s use of Uriel to get to Earth‚ both the process of Jesus being asked to be the

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    Frankenstein Mary Shelley writes Frankenstein‚ a novel who prevails in classic literature‚ first published in 1818 anonymously‚ later under her name in 1823. This classic novel tells a story from two different points of views about a scientist who creates a grotesque creature‚ gives it life and later abandons it. The creature later takes vengeance and kills all of those who are important in his creator’s life. Murder is an act of evil‚ but would his intentions be considered the same? Victor Frankenstein

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    Monster Frankenstein’s monster is a fictional character that first appeared in Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein. In popular culture‚ the creature is often referred to as "Frankenstein" after the creature’s creator Victor Frankenstein‚ but in Shelley’s novel the creature is nameless. Shelley described Frankenstein’s monster as an 8-foot-tall‚ hideously ugly creation‚ with translucent yellowish skin pulled so taut over the body that its watery‚ glowing eyes‚ flowing black hair‚ black lips‚ and

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    Victor Frankenstein and the Monster he created are very similar in many different ways. It all starts out with Victor starting to study the dark science‚ so he can create a monster to be like himself. While he is making this monster‚ he doesn’t realize how ugly and scary it was coming out to be. Victor makes the monster so ugly it causes him to abandon him and sends him away. It is just like what happened to Victor from his own creator‚ which was his father who had abandoned him when he was a

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    Macbeth relate to our society by him being told that he was going to become King. So he went and killed anyone that was getting in the way of that goal and basically went mad. And look where that got him? He wound up dying at the end. It could relate to modern day when you think about the lengths we go to get things done. So when you see someone who really wants to pass a test‚ they go sneak into the teacher’s office and steal the answers. Or if you want to go out with someone who’s already taken

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