James Whale

The Cursed WereWolf Epilogue: I Tried to run, but they caught on to me and they teased me until I was all the way fast asleep.Then the next day, I woke up and I was in this weird place and I saw this mad scientist, I was so confused. Then he said that he was going to test his new chemical on me. I tried to struggle, but I couldn’t move and I started to feel something going on in me. I was changing and before I knew I’m never going to see my human-self again. when I was before I was full…

The interior of the small, empty laboratory is only lit by moonlight. Sitting against the wall, the creature silently awaits his return. The play Frankenstein by Tim Kelly exercises many traits found in gothic literature, such as the presence of monsters, characters with abnormal psychological states, and a haunted castle or palace. One of the many traits that Tim Kelly utilizes in the play Frankenstein is the presence of ghosts, monsters or other supernatural entities. When Victor is talking…

In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Frankenstein and the Monster explore a relationship of anger. Frankenstein desires to show his extreme anger to the Monster. However, the method used by Frankenstein appears to achieve the opposite. This is as it initially appears that Frankenstein’s expression of anger is conveyed through solidifying the Monster’s intellect. Upon closer examination, it is shown that this is not the true expression of anger. Rather, in order to show the greatest possible…

Morally ambiguous character essay In the book Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, the Monster is one of the few morally ambiguous characters. The Monster is very obnoxious at time and very nonchalant at other times. Monster himself felt very self-conciseness, and felt like he was aberrant, so he wanted victor Frankenstein to make him beautiful, or to make him a female monster. During the middle of the novel is when we start to see the Monsters sympathy. But the act his does before the middle is quite…

In the world renowned franchise, Star Trek, there is a lot more than fighting the Klingons and finding new life. Hidden meanings, easter eggs, and inside jokes are just a few that appear in this franchise. Furthermore, most people don’t notice the logos, pathos, and ethos connection with the three main characters, Jim Kirk, Spock, and Bones. I didn’t even real make the connections till recently, and I watch it regularly. Let’s get rid of the obvious connection here. Spock is a Vulcan, which his…

Throughout the story of Frankenstein the creature goes through many situations that have a great impact on him and mold him into the being he is by the end of the story. As the story unravels, the reader can immediately sense that a major theme in this story is Prejudice and its effect on Frankenstein’s character. There’s many other themes that can be pointed out throughout the story such as Revenge, Lost Innocence, or even Isolation but Prejudice seems to stand out the most because that is…

This quote, from one of Walton's letters to his sister on his voyage north, explains more of the story of Frankenstein, than one expects. Frankenstein explores the creation life and existence through an unorthodox way. The creation of everything we know is unclear to us, and is questioned by those who believe in religion and those who believe in science on and everyday basis. One of the five major competencies that the Intellectual Heritage Program says students should be able to do by the…

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein displays a vast amount of emotions that vary from morose, melancholic anguish, to unfathomable ire. There are six scenes which stood out due to the tone and atmosphere revolving around those junctures. When Victor is faced with the death of his mother, he becomes despondent, when Elizabeth is murdered, he is dejected and feels a sense of loss like no other, this can be intensified with music which reciprocates that feeling.In addition, Victor is tormented and…

In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein death is a recurring motif which is linked to destruction, revenge and monstrosity, however it is deaths inextricable link with life which challenged 20th century audiences and critiques. Victor Frankenstein conducted his experiment with the intention of creating life by bring together the world of the living and dead “appeared to me ideal bounds,” by overturning the limits of life he wished to be the first to create a formula for cheating death. Victor not only…

In this novel, Victor Frankenstein, the main character, proves to have a God-like superiority. Victor has created different Adam. This idea is emphasized when the Creature states that he feels like Adam, after he finishes reading Paradise Lost. "Like Adam, I was apparently united by no link to any other being in existence" (80). God was the first to create life, thus showing Victor's God-like superiority. In Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Victor Frankenstein, the main character, proves to have a…