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    Dr. Victor Frankenstein created a monster that broke loose and wanted revenge on victor so he began to murdered victor’s family. Then victor started to feel guilty and looked for the monster the monster then had a demand. The monster wanted victor to create a female monster so that the monster would stop killing victor’s family and go south in the woods eating nuts‚ and berries. Victor made the right decision destroying the female companion because If he made the second monster then what if they

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    Frankenstein: A Duel till the End For some teenager reading is not at the top of the to-do list. It does however help if the novel is replaceable and interesting. The structure should be easily maneuverable‚ and the words should not be too challenging that it will just discourage the reader. Although Mary Shelly’s novel‚ Frankenstein is consider a “classic” literature it was found ineffective for today audience. Through its predicable storyline its confusing structure this novel is just another

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    his scientific goal. Victor says‚ “One man’s life or death were but a small price to pay for the acquirement of knowledge which I sought‚ for the dominion I should acquire and transmit over the elemental foes of our race.” (Letter 4.21) The novel presents knowledge as dangerous and destructive several ways. First‚ by showing the lengths researchers will go to acquire such knowledge as explained in the previous paragraphs and also‚ through the tragic fate of Victor’s life. Victor Frankenstein’s obsession

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    Frankenstein There can be no denial of the fact that Mary Shelly’s novel‚ Frankenstein‚ is one of the seminal works of literature of all time. The author goes on to leave a lasting impression on the minds of the avid readers with the sheer aesthetic charm and affective appeal of the novel in context. The literary artist exudes her prowess as a creative artist as she portrays her content via the use of effective literary elements. Now‚ this novel goes on to incorporate inter-textual references

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    In Mary Shelly’s book‚ Frankenstein she seems to want her audience to feel compassion for the monster because of the way the monster was treated for all of its life. Frankenstein is tortured by what he created but is unwilling to help the creature in any way. The creature is treated with disdain from the moment of its creation until its death. One of the ideas mentioned in Frankenstein is the thought that someone is who they are because of a situation and that cannot be changed. Some real life instances

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    Comparison between LOTF and Frank Characters THESIS: In both Frankenstein and Lord of the Flies‚ characters with similar personalities living in comparable environments often play similar roles‚ which in effect‚ develop their story’s plotline. The idea of ‘the evil in man’ plays a significant role in both novels‚ manifesting itself within Jack Merridew and Victor Frankenstein. In Lord of the Flies‚ Jack is first introduced as a boy dressed in black who presented himself to the other boys in

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    Frankenstein Frankenstein‚ the big green monster with bolts jutting out from its neck‚ is violent and terrifying. This is what the modern day image of Frankenstein has evolved into that has become a common Halloween costume for children and a spine shivering campfire story. But this is not how Mary Shelley pictured the monster when she wrote the novel‚ Frankenstein‚ back in 1818. Due to the effect of Hollywood and peoples perception of this story over time‚ Frankenstein‚ who is in fact nameless

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    Similarities Between Charlotte Gilman ’s "The Yellow Wallpaper" and Jean Rhys ’s Wide Sargasso Sea. Charlotte Gilman ’s "The Yellow Wallpaper" and Jean Rhys ’s Wide Sargasso Sea are stories about women ’s tragic lives in the late nineteenth and mid twentieth centuries. These two stories contain many similarities. In the novel Wide Sargasso Sea‚ the main character Rochester drives his wife to insanity. Similarly‚ in the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper"‚ John drives his wife insane. In addition

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    An analysis of the subtitle ‘The Modern Prometheus’ with reference to the character of Viktor Frankenstein in Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein. The idea of man’s attaining God like power‚ challenging the authority of the divine and having a homocentric world was the interest of the nineteenth century scientists‚ physician and other natural philosophers. They dissected and experimented on many living things including humans in order to gain the knowledge of the insides of the human body and explored

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    The story tells of Frankenstein who brought a human-made form into life who ultimately turns on his creator. This was a lesson on some of the dangers that are associated with technology; that keep increasing in depth and intensity as the level of development of technology increases. One of the movies that shows the danger of technology is the space odyssey‚ where the ship’s computer system named HAL starts to gradually show bizarre behavior leading up to a tense showdown between man and machine that

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