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    Baron: The Real Monster

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    Throughout the story the lay of the werewolf we can see the evil and corruption of the wife and how she lied. Yet‚ they called the baron the monster. The baron never did anything but turn into a bisclarvet and even at that everyone loved him. Therefore the baron was innocent and his wife was the real monster. The reason why the baron isn’t a monster is everyone loved him. The story says “In Brittany there dwelt a baron who was marvelously esteemed of all his fellows. He was a Stout knight‚ and

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    In Mary Shelley ’s gothic novel‚ Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein creates and animates a monster from various corpses. Victor ’s experiment works‚ yet when the creature he creates comes to life‚ he is hideous. He immediately flees from Frankenstein ’s laboratory and kills Frankenstein ’s brother. Later‚ feeling ultimate loneliness‚ the creature begs Frankenstein to build a companion for him‚ but he refuses to complete the task. In revenge‚ the creature murders Frankenstein ’s wife and best friend

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    creature living under your bed? To a 5 year old‚ this is a true monster. Do you remember the infuriating feeling you felt upon hearing about a terrorist’s appalling crimes? Some might call a terrorist‚ a real monster. Who knows what truly a monster is? In the end we tend to follow the statement “to each‚ his own”. We all have our own opinions based on our own maturity‚ values‚ ideas‚ and worldly experience. Each connotation of the word “monster” however‚ traces back to the same basic principles that are

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    Monsters In My Head

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    The Monsters in My Head I was a happy little girl Playing with my Barbie’s and not having a care in the world Running wild till I fell asleep Before the monsters caught up to me Years go by and I’m a teenager now I just want to look like a Barbie‚ but how? I used to be so happy and now I’m so sad My mom doesn’t understand and neither does my dad Every day I skip dinner Hoping I would end up thinner I want my bones to just stick out The war within myself makes me want to scream and shout

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    Who is the True Monster? “With great power comes great responsibility.” As cliché as this popular Hollywood quotation may sound‚ it is extremely fitting to describe the situation where Dr. Frankenstein finds himself. When one has the ability‚ knowledge and power to create another living‚ breathing and thinking piece of flesh‚ a burden is immediately presented to whomever holds this invaluable control. Will this power be used to create horrible monstrosities that will be a form of destruction

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    he hated hearing that from people. That evening‚ his grandmother tells him that his mother is going back to the hospital‚ he is staying at her house‚ and his father is coming into town‚ which hits him like bricks. In Patrick Ness’ book‚ The Monster Calls‚ Conor said‚ "’Dads coming!’" (75). Conor had not see his father‚ who lives in America‚ for two years‚ so he was nervous but excited. After his grandmother talk to Conor‚ he went upstairs to his room where his mother was. His mother‚

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    THE SYNTHESIS OF MONSTER INC. In Monsters Inc. At the beginning of the story‚ depicted a company belonging to the monsters that find and produce energy from the screams of children being made afraid by them. They’re harvesting energy to keep from becoming extinct by going back to when humans were most prominent. Monsters must have relied on anti-human instincts to believe that just touching a human would corrupt their world like it did in the past. So they scare humans to gather their energy until

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    most definitely a monster. To even compare him to a "rambunctious youth" is irrational. The narrator emphasizes his monster-like qualities and even refers to him as a monster. The diction deliberately portrays him as evil‚ as do Grendel’s own actions. <br> <br>The beginning line of the passage is ‚ "A powerful monster …". In line 16-17‚ the narrator goes further by saying‚ "… the monster stirred‚ that demon‚ that fiend‚ Grendel‚ …". The narrator plainly states that he is a monster in several other

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    has some kind of a imaginary picture of a monster in our brain. Mary Shelley‚ in her novel “Frankenstein” precisely describes what a “monster” ment for people in XVIII century. The most popular definitions of a word “monster” nowadays are; a strange or horrible imaginary creature‚ something that is extremely or unusually large. These definitions are the ideal reference to what people had in mind at that times. Victor Frankenstein’s created a “monster” which easily fullfills the description above

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    " <br>"It is bitter-bitter‚" he answered; <br>"But I like it <br>Because it is bitter <br>And because it is my heart."</i> <br>- Stephen Crane <br> <br>This reflects how both Grendel and Frankenstein must have felt during their lonely lives. The monsters simply wanted to live as the rest of society does. However‚ in our prejudice of their kind‚ we banish them from our elite society. Who gave society the right to judge who is acceptable and who is not? A better question would be who is going to stop

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