In doing so, Zeus granted him pardon and assigned him the task of creating man. Prometheus shaped and molded man from the mud beneath his feet and the Goddess Athena breathed life into his clay creations. ... In seeing this, Prometheus so loved mankind that he stole fire from the Gods and gave it to man so that their struggles were less. ... This man answers to the name of Frankenstein. ... Although Victor has provided his creation with human-like qualities and features because he was not conceived but created, the monster will never appropriately convey human emotion henceforth mimicking one ...

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