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For Mystical Creatures And Humans, There Are A Variety

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For mystical creatures and humans, there are a variety of differences that each other needs to know. For both the development of their relationship in a TV show or film would be demonstrated as the human getting to know how their loved one survives and how they would not get killed by them; they would also demonstrate the idea of how the vampire is so deeply in love that he would never hurt the human. As an example: Elena learns about vampires from the Salvatore brothers, Stefan and Damon, when they both fall in love with her. At first they try to hide it but later it becomes too obvious to keep away from Elena since supernatural powers came up (super speed, compelling). As in for Twilight, the same happened to Bella. Edward chased her …show more content…

Modern day vampire’s capabilities of giving and receiving love give the insight that they are much more human than what they were perceived in previous novels. Earlier stories like Dracula and The Vampyre demonstrated lust over love because the main idea was to seduce humans to fall for them then kill them which was how it made them look like monsters; with TVD and Twilight, self-control plays a major role when vampires are around those they love, they learn to control the urges of biting them and use an alternative option like drinking animal blood instead of human blood. They care more about the safety and feelings of the human rather than their own selfish desire for human blood; therefore they create a more sentimental idea and demonstrate a form of love by doing this.
The human also shows their love by learning how to accustom their new life with their vampire lover. The mortal has to cooperate with what the vampire does to stay alive like still eat animals for the need of blood. They too have their fair amount of work and need to follow rules in order to stay in this dangerous relationship because loving the supernatural does not come easy. Elena in TVD used a necklace with vervain (harmful plant for vampires) to keep herself safe from any compelling or bites from any vampire including her boyfriend. In Twilight, Bella did not use anything but Edward would protect her from other vampires wanting her blood. But

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