Frankenstein's monster is a fictional character that created by Mary Shelley in her novel Frankenstein published in 1818. ... And, the monster, the creature and the abandoned by Victor Frankenstein. ... This namelessness not only depicts the monster's status to Victor and the monster himself in the novel but also extends a misunderstanding of whom the real Frankenstein is from the readers. The namelessness of the monster may be first result of Victor's horror to the creature he made.... The monster has no a particular identity but he does is the protagonist of Frankenstein. ...

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To many, the term "monster" conjures images of gruesome or mutated creatures. ... It is his fault his family was harmed because he made the monster. ... Victor believes that his monster will be impeccable and all knowing. ... The monster has not removed himself from his environment. ... The monster threatens Victor with these words, and Victor construes it as the monster will kill him on his wedding night. ...

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His own "God" was disgraced by his appearance and was frightened at the mere sight of this monster. ... As a result of the harsh treatment he faced, the monster soon turned from good to bad. The monster, was feeling quite alone in the world because he realized that he was the only one monster like himself in existence. ... The monster explained to Frankenstein that had no friends and was lonely. ... At times, the forces of society can all make us monsters. ...

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The reader's first reaction is to help the monster because of its ignorance, but as the monster begins using its knowledge for evil the reader's pity for the monster subsides. ... The monster is innocent, just as Victor is. ... The monster's physical appearance startles the villagers, and because they have no knowledge of what the monsters intellectual capability is they retaliate. ... Society is the true monster. ... The monster is not just society, but those who uphold it....

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In Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, mankind constantly rejects her monster. ... The night of his creation the Monster wonders into the woods to find shelter. ... William was horrified by the physical appearance of the Monster and began to scream, "Hideous monster! ... William's reaction frightened the Monster and the Monster reacted the only way he knew how. ... Victor rejected the request of the Monster for a mate as well as rejected the Monster as a living being. ...

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The monster merely sought to live as the rest of humanity did. ... The monster journeys all over the world to hide from society. ... As the captain listens to the monster's story he begins to understand the monster's plight. He accepts the monster as a reluctant, yet devoted servant to his master. ... When the monster read Plutarch's Lives the monster learned about models of human conduct; the monster states, "Plutarch taught me high thoughts; he elevated me above the wretched sphere of my own reflections, to admire and love the heroes of past ages". ...

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The monster's "(60). ... The creature is very deformed and looks like a wretch of a monster. The monster had an enormous structure, which can be easily compared to modern ideas of monsters" appearance. ... Mary Shelly's "creature" proves to be the true monster of Frankenstein. The monster is grossly deformed, revengeful, and a merciless murderer. ...

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Neither Victor nor the Monster are evil. The real monster is isolation. ... The most important motif however, is the Monster never receiving a name. The lack of the Monster having a name is very significant to the story line. ... In return, the Monster punishes Victor by destroying his family. ...

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Frankenstein's need of recognition is what drives the madness that occurs after his creation of the monster. ... Frankenstein knows how badly the monster wants a companion, and agrees to grant him his wish. ... The monster demonstrates through his curiosity the want to learn, another human quality he posses. ... The monster has never had someone to love, or has had anyone love him. ... The monster gets fed up and shouts, " 'Cursed, cursed creator! ...

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Victor takes his notes and creates the monster. ... Victor follows the monster to the North Pole to kill him where they both perish. ... The people were not pleased and they run out the monster. While out and about the monster stumbles across Frankenstein's wife and the monster teaches her to sing some opera. In the end Frankenstein gives some of his brain so the monster can think properly. ...

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For the monster, his childlike innocence exists until society ignites his evil actions. ... While his stay here the monster watches avidly to learn how to act "human". ... Unfortunately the family does not accept the monster and he is scared away. ... The monster finally meets up with his creator and begs for an equal counter part. ... This moves Victor emotionally and he decides to make the monster his counterpart. ...

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Victor is then determined to kill the monster after hearing about how the monster has killed innocent people. The monster says to Victor "you purpose to kill me. ... Victor strongly hates the monster and is willing to do almost anything to get the monster to leave him alone. ... The monster asks Victor to create him a woman monster as companion and lover, and for this the monster promises to leave Victor alone forever. ... Victor keeps the monster a secret, and feels increasingly blameworthy for the monster's actions ...

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In the novel, Victor Frankenstein is at fault for creating the monster; however, the monster is not justified for his murderous acts. ... This showed that monster was influenced by humans, which made the monster become a horrible creature. ... Because of that, the monster chose to get revenge and began being violent. ... He wanted to be known as the monster creator and have all the power. ... He knew he went too far by creating the monster. ...

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Second, the Monster learns how to play the flute in the film, which is an important symbol in the film. ... He creates the Monster through his own studies and experiments, with no help at all. The reader is left in the dark, to imagine what Victor had to do when creating the Monster. ... Victor knew at that point, it was the Monster coming for them. ... In the novel, the Monster had never learned to play the flute. ...

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Victor Frankenstein, and the monster. ... While implementing these goals, both Frankenstein and the monster fall into their own hell, delirium, and madness. ... The evil that resided within him caused him to create life from death, in which he created the monster. The monster sprung to life, but was hideous and disfigured as a human being. ... These malicious thoughts fuel the "fire of evil" within the monster. ...

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Is it true that the monster is treacherous? ... Walton meets the monster; the monster sorrowful at Victor's death. The monster always found painful the doing of evil, has been miserable and remorseful. Monster's tragic flaw is his anger. ... Eight feet tall and hideously ugly, the monster is rejected by society. ...

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The monster confronted Victor, and told Victor to make him a wife, or he will make him suffer. Victor did not do as the monster asked, and the monster killed Clerval, and Elizabeth. ... Victor had nothing left to live for, but to kill the monster that he had created. Victor chased the monster so much, that he could not go any further, and he died. The monster saw Victor's dead body, and was so saddened, that he just faded away into the ocean. ...

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If he was thinking more clearly, he would have noticed monster's hideousness. Another physical aspect of the monster, which shows a fault in Frankenstein, is its immense size. ... It is due to this abandonment that the monster develops the murderous tendencies displayed later in the novel. ... The creature's ultimate plea for companionship comes when he requests that Frankenstein creates another monster to be his mate, and that the two monsters would live in isolation. ... The monster pronounces his threat on Elizabeth's life, after Frankenstein has done "the cruelest act of al...

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He then begins to experiment with bodies and electricity and in doing so creates a monster! ... The monster kills Victor's brother, friend and bride. Whereas Victor vows revenge to destroy the monster that he created. ... It is during this mission that Walton encounters Victor Frankenstein, who has been in pursuit of the monster across the ice and cold of the north. ... Man will never be able to come close to, and it is God whom Victor has insulted with the creation of his monster. ...

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The monster viewed a majority of the female influences he meets as belongings, quintessentially his possessions. The monster even says, "All praises bestowed on her I received as made to a possession of my own.... The monster is aware of this weakness. Since the monster seeks revenge due to Victor's neglect, it murders Elizabeth in order to hurt his creator as deep as possible as if it was a balanced punishment compared to what it has gone through. ...

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In Mary Shelly's novel, Frankenstein, both Victor and the monster he creates have personalities that tell an enormous amount about their parts in the story, and the story itself. ... The monster which Frankenstein creates is essentially looking for something also, but it's does not deal with knowledge or life where life has vanished. Because of his grotesque appearance, the monster is met with screams and violence, even from his own creator. ...

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If the revolting monster is the short-term result of speculative scientific Prometheanism, what effects may it have in the long-term? ... The creature often called Frankenstein' rather than `Frankenstein's monster`, is not the only `abomination to God`. ... Indeed he may be regarded as true `monster` of the piece, as he is all too clearly lacking Prometheus's vision and pastoral care. ...

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Birth is a miracle, but in the case of Frankenstein's creature, this blessing of life is a curse. In the book Frankenstein, the protagonist Victor Frankenstein plays God by creating life with his own hands. Society portrays this creature as a horrid, bloodthirsty monster, and society refuses to acce...

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Two Versions of Frankenstein: Nature Versus Nurture James Whale's 1931 film version of Frankenstein provides a deep contrast in both theme and characterization to Mary Shelley's original novel, Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. In much the same way Prometheus stole fire and gave it to man,...

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Learning something new can be tedious and create more questions. However, the quest for knowledge is always expanding and becoming more invigorating. The question that should be asked before further conduction of new sciences is whether it should be done. In Ecclesiastes 1:18 of the King James Version of the bible, the book states that "For in much wisdom is much grief and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." This signifies the difficulty and low payout of increasing knowledge and wisdom. ...

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