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starts to teach her the language, the Creature’s natural kindness is shown as he turns away with disgust at the horror and bloodshed of the story “Ruins of Empires”. He begins to toy with the question of ‘what was I? Comparing his self to Adam in Paradise Lost by John Milton, cast out of society by a mere mistake not made by him but by another. Advancing in his ability to learn the language, he finally deciphers the notes in his pocket as they are Victor’s notes on his creation. It becomes…

----------------------------------- Days, months, years…after the Rapture… …The Devil wanted the Bible, and any semblance of it to be removed from the court house steps…Next it will be your money…”In God we trust” that was to be removed. Making way for electronic money only and the “mark of the beast.” Satan’s antichrist will require everyone have the mark in order to purchase, anything. Warning! Warning! Danger Beware! Don’t take “The Mark of the Beast” which is 666. RFID chip? One day…

In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, she writes of a beast going against his creator. While created to better humanity, the beast goes on to destroy his creator life. Shelleys work provides an example of unintended consequences. Examples of advancement leading to unintended consequences can been seen throughout history. A recent example is the digitization of sources and music. Before the 1990’s, the music and books would have to be bought physically, but the creation of the internet has facilitated…

Rise of the Fallen Rise of the Fallen is a Christian fiction novel written by Chuck Black. It’s theme revolves around angels and demons and God’s hand in seemingly impossible situations. In this novel, the plot centers around Validus, a high ranking warrior angel. He is given a seemingly menial and low-profile task by Elohim to protect a man Elohim deems extremely important. Along the way, Validus, meets up with his old friends and enemies who are after the same man. The strong points of this…

Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight both feature antagonists that could be considered monsters. These two characters are the primary entities that challenge their heroes in their following stories. A monster by normal standards is an ugly and ferocious creature that strike fear into others, but the definition of monster can be loosely taken and adapted into anything. Specifically a source that summons a great amount of anxiety for other people. Grendel and the Green Knight are our…

An important aspect in society throughout Frankenstein is intelligence. Besides status ,wealth and who you marry another great thing that sets you up for a good life is what you offer the world. Many people were in a race to take in as much content as they can and offer their creation to the world. This is evident throughout Frankenstein when Victor , the protagonist of the story, was led away from a science book because what was written in it was already advanced in. Shelley writes “ Ah!…

Philip Pullman’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’, reveals that Dr. Frankenstein is somewhat a true monster. Dr. Frankenstein shows this through his neglect of his responsibilities and creation. We also see this through the way that the Monster is unfairly treated by the community, as a result of Dr. Frankenstein’s physical shaping of the Monster. However, despite his villain-like actions, he does demonstrate good intentions for the Monster. Pullman’s play indicates that Frankenstein…

In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Victor Frankenstein’s death was a tragedy because of how smart and talented he was. However, he was very troubled due to his creature. After the creature had been born, Victor thought, “I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart” (39). Victor’s creature was horrendous to look at, had an IQ of a baby, and had ability to…

Tyler Vaughn Susan Sibbach Honors English 11 December 2015 The Uprising of Creature Creature, in Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein, grew angry with the way he was brought into this world without having family or friends to reach out to for guidance. He did not fit in with others and this had low self-esteem because he could not fit in with others. It wasn’t just Creature’s appearance, his attitude and the way he acted also did not allow him to fit in with everybody else. Creature was not…

The 1910 film version of Frankenstein created by Thomas Edison utilized several different music arrangements to help portray the main idea of the film. Since it is a silent film, the music is beneficial in understanding the emotions of the actors. The music ranged from light and upbeat to loud and slow in order to emphasize different aspects of the film. One part of the film that stood out was when Frankenstein was creating his monster. The music was low pitched and fast to show his…