Religion is attacked with the oxy-moronic "Christless, godless" line, suggesting that the comforts of Christianity that had held over the centuries had begun to fade, leaving the people helpless with nowhere to go for guidance and possibly faith. ... An oppositional view to the song is that the monarchy is, "of course" a traditional part of society and has been for hundreds of years, to replace it now would create turmoil for all the counties under the "great British Empire", that has grown through it's imperialistic past. ... The Romantic revolutionist ideas of humanitarianism are r...

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• Grade Level: High School

During chapter 24, Walton takes over telling the story, and again Shelley uses epistolary form for him to do this, as Walton is again writing to his sister. ... Before Frankenstein created the monster his "thirst for knowledge" was inspiring, and when he moved to Ingolstadt he had already amassed knowledge to build on, but now, after he creates the monster, this scientific discovery caused regret and another zealous task to destroy his previous zenith of discovery, much like the fall from heaven of Lucifer, who tried to topple God from his throne of power, thus becoming the Devil and ruling ov...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Although this is true, many people in society refute this argument with the fact that the creature did not go through the birthing process, and simply woke up a grown adult. ... In addition, to make sure this creature was not just another cyborg, one must only look at the incident by the river stream. The creature is making his way through the woods when the sound of a little girl running alarms him and he panics to hide himself. The girl slips and falls into the river which alarms him to help her out, but his appearance would doom his noble deed. ... The creature has a sense of feeling that r...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate