Similarities Between Frankenstein And The Rebellious Robot

When reading stories it's usually very easy to see if one story is like another that you’ve read. Although the stories are in very different circumstances and era’s “The Rebellious Robot” in comparison to the original “Frankenstein” is very similar. The themes of both stories have similar meaning, the characters have the same purpose, even though it's told from differing points of view, and the plots have extreme similarities. Since the stories are based in such different times it's difficult to see how they are alike, but looking deeper into the stories shows how alike they really are. The theme is the very important part of a story, without theme the story has no meaning. In both of the stories there is the similar theme, being overconfident and not thinking about the consequences can get you into trouble. The theme one of the main arteries that connects the two stories.Although the stories have one large theme, there are the few themes that are added in each story. For example, one theme in “Frankenstein” and “The rebellious robot” is that your own mistakes can affect others. Another is do not ignore signs that something is wrong. Both stories show the main inventor ignoring signs of trouble. For example dev ignored his robot smashing the plate and …show more content…
Dev and Dr.Frankenstein are both the inventor, along with Greta and Henry as the inventors friend. In Frankenstein is is told from Frankenstein's point of view and because of that we never really knew what Henry was thinking. The rebellious robot was told from Greta's point of view so we never knew what Dev was thinking, we only read what Greta thought, heard, and saw. The inventors also acted differently toward their creations, Dev was proud, but Frankenstein was disgusted. Dev was seen as proud because he was confident his creation was perfect, but Frankenstien thought what he made was horrific an was terrified of his