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    of the monster itself. Following the evidence provided by Shelley, the monster symbolizes a young child. Victor was meant to take on the actions of a parent to his “child”. Rather than being focused on the role of women during this era, the main focus seemed to link to importance of parenting. The importance of a parent-child relationship is seen through this book with our main characters Victor Frankenstein and his creation and Mary Shelley herself. It was important for Mary Shelley to make a statement

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    protagonist, Victor Frankenstein, bestowed life to monster which he then banishes, leaving the creation to learn on his own. The abandonment of the monster subsequently caused him emotional and mental damage, his exclusion and isolation from society induced his immoral actions. Due to Victor Frankenstein not acting as a father figure toward his creation, the monster thus developed sociopathic tendencies and committed acts as a serial killer would. In consequence to the dilemma of Victor not being a

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    If two people decide to have a child ( or one comes by accident ) they understand some of what comes from having a child. The parents should know to love, protect, and provide for their child. If the parents fail in loving, protecting, and providing the child should be taken away. In Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein A deranged scientist creates a being for himself. “Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room and continued a long time traversing my bedchamber

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    Victor Kelleher's book Taronga is an inspiring book about a boy barely a teenager who manages to find his style through the 'Last Days'. The 'Last Days' is as what the title displays, all the same, it will have the teen readers wanting more. Kelleher's book Taronga exhibits the life of a young teenager who learns to discover himself through the dangers around him. Taronga firmly discusses the fight for survival of not just the main character, but also another character, his teenage friend Ellie

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    In the opening pages of Double Dead, the author Chuck Wendig thrusts Coburn and his human group in the middle of the zombie apocalypse. The main character Kayla in the human group makes a deal with Coburn so that he accompanies the journey to the west where the lab experimenting on the vaccine is located. During those trips, Wendig shows that the zombie apocalypse starts with Coburn’s finger; however, Coburn is not responsible for the apocalypse. Even though the main source that starts the tragedy

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    that as a mere summary of what the book is intended to display in regards to the scientifical portion. The issue at hand does not necessarily revolve around the monster but what is directed towards Victor Frankenstein. In short summary, the story of Frankenstein is the life of a young man named Victor who is intrigued by his passion for scientific advancement and creating new life that is unnatural.

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    getting revenge. The two main characters for me that was thought to get revenge was Victor and the creature. Victor is the one of the main characters in the story of “Frankenstein”. He has his own ways of getting revenge which mostly occur on his own creature, although it is because of his creatures actions that makes him do what he does. One of the ways Victor got his revenge was when he destroyed

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    violent and murderous monster. When a babies are born they don’t know right from wrong but they get many years to learn the difference. Unlike babies, Frankenstein’s creature had less time to learn this thus making him more vulnerable to the evil, and Victor played a large part in allowing this to occur. Throughout the book, Frankenstein’s innocent and affectionate creation was transformed into a murderous monster by the acts of human’s foolish assumptions. The creature was a victim, not a criminal

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    courage. One way that Victor shows courage is when he tells the creature he won’t make him a companion. This is courageous because he is putting himself in danger. Another way that Victor shows he has courage is that he never backs down. He interacts with the creature multiple times and always fights back. Those are just a couple of ways that Victor shows he has courage. Another characteristic of being a hero is that the hero shows selflessness. Victor

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    The killings ar not the monsters fault. They are simply Victor Von Frankenstein's fault. Today I am going to tell you how it is victor's fault. In the book Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Now listen as I tell you why it is not the monsters fault. The day this monster was created that was the start of it all it was the killing. If Frankenstein would have loved his creation for how it is and not how he looks than none of this would have happened in the first place. The first death. The first

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