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    mistaken in her choice to bring Edward to live with them‚ as he is safer in his solitary castle. Likewise‚ Frankenstein only realizes his mistake after the deed is done. Peg carelessly endangers her family and town as a result of her blind trust of Edward. As a result of her irresponsibility‚ she ruins her family’s reputation and causes a rift in among the townspeople. In a similar fashion‚ Frankenstein ruins his family by causing the demise of its members through the disregard of his creation. The true

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    There are many similarities between Nathaniel Hawthorne’s story ’The Birthmark’ and Mary Shelley’s ’Frankenstein’. They both feature pure‚ vivacious women‚ mad scientists‚ and strange assistants. I have been trying to find out if Hawthorne actually read ’Frankenstein’ and perhaps modeled his story after it‚ but I could come up with nothing to confirm this idea. I think probably so‚ simply because of the number of similarities. However‚ Aminadab‚ Aylmer’s assistant‚ was an original creation

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    throughout the story‚ and an example would be Frankenstein. Often‚ hatred or revenge is the main factor for the bullying or the victim lashing out. Cruelty can come with many possibilities and it all depends on the character’s personality on how they react. In Frankenstein‚ one of the themes involves cruelty and the mistreatment of others. This can be seen when Victor turns away from his creature and abandons him. It can also be shown through diction Victor constantly calls the creature a demon‚

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    The creature created by Victor Frankenstein was very vicious and evil as described in the story. The book creates an image of the creature as a monster that murders people close to Victor. The monster is actually a victim of an injustice taking place. The creature understands that in his life there is no justice‚ he tries to make himself perfect in order to change his injustice‚ and the willingness of searching for fairness gives the story a sense of inspiration and life lessons. First of all‚ the

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    chapter four of Shelley’s FrankensteinVictor is completing his intense two-year study to create the monster. As he works‚ he realizes that the monster would owe him its allegiance. Victor shows his excitement about completing his project. He states his feelings “bore him onwards‚ like a hurricane…”(55 Shelley). Victor implies that there is a force driving him through his project. We see “like a hurricane”. An uncontrollable‚ unpredictable‚ destructive force of nature. Victor says “in the first enthusiasm

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    Moreover‚ the life of one Victor Frankenstein in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley has been a chase of cat and dog . The relationship between that monster and him have depicted a negative outlook throughout the entire book. The monsters pursuit in revenge has a low motive behind it. The monster was brought to life by his creator and because of the lack of attention he has a lot of anger. At a point in the story the monster delivers some earth shattering words to Victor. Victor looking back on that night

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    Ernst Hilaire Bonnie Ronson 3/10/13 Frankenstein The detached head of Elizabeth‚ poorly stitched onto Justine ’s body‚ the Frankenstein monster tucked into it ’s bed clutching onto its Wall Street Journal anxiously terrified for the arrival of it ’s new bride. Burning the flesh in the flames of a broken lamp covered in kerosene of the second monster after it ’s suicide. Inga and Frederick making love on the slab where the monster was born. These scenes‚ all while conducting similar objects

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    The monster in “Frankenstein‚” upon the onset of animation‚ is immediately reviled by his maker‚ Victor. Though “infusing life into an inanimate body […] [was] desired with an ardour that far exceeded moderation‚” Victor was “unable to endure the aspect of the being [he] had created” (Shelley 35). This despondent reaction‚ it is later revealed‚ forced the creature away from his place of origin and into a forest near Ingolstadt. Through this immediate ostracizing by his “natural lord and king‚” the

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    24 January 2013 Frankenstein Annotations: Chapters 1-10 Chapter 1 “I was their plaything and their idol‚ and something better- their child‚ the innocent and helpless creature bestowed on them by Heaven‚ whom to bring up to good‚ and whose future lot it was in their hands to direct to happiness or  misery‚ according as they fulfilled their duties towards me. With this deep consciousness of what they owed towards the being to which they had given life.” This quote expresses Victor Frankenstein’s beliefs

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    FRANKENSTEIN In her novel Frankenstein‚ Mary Shelley gives a new meaning to revenge. It is illustrated in such an intense way. Viewed back and forth from Frankenstein’s and the creature’s perspective. Showing them fully consumed in their revenge‚ by being driven by it‚ getting their loved ones killed‚ and ultimately destroying them. Frankenstein’s and the creature’s revenge leads to their destruction

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