Examples Of Ambition In Frankenstein

From Frankenstein, the novel, one of the main things that drove Victor to succeed was his ongoing passion for studying the human body and that of the sciences. For what drives an individual in itself to succeed would be what they are passionate about or how strong that passion can be of something. It can also be the individual's ambition. If that individual's ambition for that one thing is intense enough, success will happen. Also, what can drive an individual to succeed would be money. In the case for money, it could be because the individual needs it to survive and go on with life. Another would be power, some individuals drive to succeed to feel the need to top others and be the best of the best. There are many risks and benefits to ambition. It depends on how the individual uses ambition and how it eventually all plays out in the end. As an example, Victor's ambition …show more content…
For example, a individual that feels like they are different or don’t want to abide by the normal societal rules, will rebel against them and go amongst in their own ways. In Frankenstein, it's shown how the monster, notices that he is different and unlike any other being. His feelings were caused by the way people treated him, ending in him rebelling by going against his creator, Victor, for making him. Violence is justified in many different ways. Violence can be justified by self defense. For example, when someone is threatening your life/someone you know, violence can be used to help yourself in a reasonable way. Especially if you're not in the wrong at all. An example in frankenstein, would be the monster threatening Victor, his creator, that if he did not make a female monster for the monster itself, he would kill all of Victor's loved ones so he would feel the loneliness the monster feels. This is an example where victor could have used self defense because he was being