1. Act Of Playing God Can Have Terrible Results (Frankenstein)
Victor Frankenstein is a young man in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein and plays the role of God throughout the entire book. ... He is very troubled by his brother's death and when he nears his home, he stops to watch a lightning storm. ... Victor thinks of how his friends and family are dead and how he lives, and their murderer lives. ... He was killing people who were not terminally ill; in fact only seventeen of his patients were terminally ill. ... This is a reference to ancient times, when people were murdered by severing their head from their body. ...
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- Grade Level: High School