Both novels were written at times of major change in human history. ... In LOTF the beast is a dead parachute brought to life by the children's imaginations, while the monster in Frankenstein is created from dead body parts and brought to life by Frankenstein, previously just being a dream or imagination like LOTF. ... Victor, by creating a life with old body parts is playing "God" in a sense, at a time when religion was a key part in peoples live. ... Supposed to bring back life, this after he lost his mother to scarlet fever. ... But the monster soon became part of reality as victor...

• Word Count: 2582
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

In 1817, during the Gothic period, Marry Shelley writes the novel Frankenstein. ... He attempts to play God, and stand with unethical views in life and man's creation, which in turn is obviously unnatural. ... Nature makes the creature more patient and respectful about life, even if he has to deal with the partiality of his life. ... Consequently, the desire to live with company arrives. ... The characters" fate teaches the reader important lessons about values and ambitions. ...

• Word Count: 803
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Through out the novel we are under the assumption that the demon of the novel is the man who is distorted and hideous on the outside. ... Victor tried too hard to create life and act like God. He unlike God had no heart or soulful empathy for the life he had created; and if he did then it would have caused a different outcome in the novel. ... This is one of the many examples of Victor's abilities to create life. ... He learned countless wonderful things from this family; speech and compassion were two of the pivotal lessons learned. ...

• Word Count: 1074
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In the beginning of the novel, Victor discusses his background. ... Victor now knows that his future will be with science. ... The creature reads novels and tries to learn by emulating the cottagers. ... Victor's life is consumed with the thought that the creature he creates is still alive while his innocent bride is dead. ... Both Frankenstein and his creature come to learn one final lesson: revenge cannot satisfy the heart's loss. ...

• Word Count: 1757
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

In the novel of Frankenstein, The chapters 11-16 are focusing on the story of the monster that Dr. ... Life lessons about shallowness, kindness, and anger. The novel, Frankenstein, gives us a downside of the effects of playing god. ... Frankenstein wanted to preserve life and improve it also. ... After his encounter with the De Lacy family, the Monster has a new outlook on life. ...

• Word Count: 1047
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School