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    Revenge Frankenstein has plenty of revenge in the story. There may have been a lot of revenge in the story but‚ you can not forget that there is also kindness in Frankenstein. The characters have good and bad in them which can leave to revenge. The story is great because you can see how people change throughout time. For an example the creature was nice at first because he was happy to be alive. Then when Frankenstein leaves him his anger increases which leads to revenge. The monster

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    Frankenstein’s Female Perspective The story of doctor Frankenstein and the creation of his monster has been a long time classic. Mary Shelley put a great deal of effort throughout the story to awaken certain responses and feelings out of her readers. Anne K. Mellor is one reader who was effected so much she wrote a response in a critical essay called Possessing Nature: The Female in Frankenstein. Mellor’s main focus of criticism was Shelley’s choice of creating solely a male monster‚ and doctor

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    and Lord Byron‚ it is natural that her works would reflect the Romantic trends. Many label Shelley¡¯s most famous novel Frankenstein as the first Science Fiction novel in history because its plot contains the process of a scientist named Victor Frankenstein creating a living human being from dead body parts‚ but that is only a part of the entire novel. At its core‚ Frankenstein is a product of Romanticism featuring the traits of a Romantic hero on a Romantic quest‚ the embracement of nature¡¯s sublimity

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    Frankenstein In the novel FrankensteinVictor Frankenstein and his creation are analogous‚ but there are many differences between the two. Victor grew up with loving siblings and parents and they never denied him anything. The monster that Victor created was deserted by Victor to fight for himself‚ victor was more a monster than the creature. The monster is self-educated learning from watching from Delacy’s (“My days were spent in close attention‚ that I might more speedily master the language”

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    monster is evil‚ inhumane‚ and lacks remorse or caring for things that a normal‚ emotional human being should care for. The term monster lacks what many believe to be the necessary requirements someone needs to be considered human. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ there is such a being that many times was called a creature because he lacked the physical characteristics necessary to be recognized by those around him as a human being. This is something that cannot be disputed‚ as he is described in the book

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    Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein seems to be an exact representation of the ideas of the 17th century philosopher John Locke. In Locke’s “An Essay Concerning Human Understanding‚” he talks about the idea that we as humans are all born with a ‘blank slate’ that contains no knowledge whatsoever and that we can only know that things exist if we first experience them through sensation and reflection. In Frankenstein‚ the monster portrays Locke’s ideas of gaining knowledge perfectly through worldly experience

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    Frankenstein: The Creature If the creature were placed in modern times‚ then people would treat him exactly as characters in the book treated him. If a family raises the creature like any normal human being would be raised‚ then the creature would have turned out different. When he enters a school‚ people would treat him wrong and like if he was a terrible person. Society today would not have treated him any better than society during Victor Frankenstein’ s time period; if anything today’s society

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    Frankenstein - or The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley and setting essay “A serene sky and verdant fields fill me with ecstasy (….) flowers of spring bloomed in the hedges‚ while those of the summer were already in bud.” A quotation from Frankenstein chapter 6. This quotation describes a scene in Frankenstein where the setting is important and we have many scenes in the book where the setting gives an extra thing to the story itself and why the characters do what they do and how they are

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    Robotics In Frankenstein

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    today which shows how visionary Science fiction authors were. Isaac Asimov‚ Mary Shelley were visionary as they had their work transformed into multi million dollars films & games years after their work was published. I robot (2004)‚ Frankenstein (1994)‚ Frankenstein the video game (1994) are existing specimens of ideas that have been successfully adapted into popular culture media that originated from science fiction novels. The three laws of robotics: “A robot may not injure a human being or‚

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    as a reflection of context. The capacity of thematic concerns to transcend time are manifested within Mary Shelley ’s 19th century gothic novel ’Frankenstein ’ (1818) and Ridley Scott ’s dystopian science fiction film ’Blade Runner ’ (1992) as both pose markedly similar existentialist discourses regarding the fate of humanity. Through ’Frankenstein ’‚ Shelley ’s romantic approach condemns humanity ’s intrusive assumption as creator during an era where scientific hubris prompted people to abandon

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