Who Is Victor Obsessive In Frankenstein
Dylan Textor
Mrs. Schroder
English IV Standard
4 December 2016
Frankenstein: Creator to Creation In this novel, Victor Frankenstein is a scientist that has a very strong passion for how the human body is put together. His passion quickly turns obsessive when he starts pondering around the idea of making a human from scratch. He locks himself away in his apartment so no one can see what he is creating. One night when the creation was finished, Victor brought the monster to life. The looks of the monster terrified Victor and he abandoned it. Throughout this story, the monster teaches himself different skills and also does a lot of horrible things that Victor Frankenstein should take the blame for since he is the creator.
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Since Victor is the creator, the monster does not want to hurt him and they sit down and talk about how his life has been so far. The monster teaches himself many necessary skills through the process of trial and error. He figures out that a fire can provide him with heat by adding more logs and could make food more edible. The monster finds out that he needs to avoid human contact succeeding his experience coming across a village and after observing some of the villagers, he teaches himself how to speak the human language. This is another common attribute between Victor and the monster because they both isolated themselves from society to study and achieve a goal they were striving for.
After finding a bag filled with books, the monster teaches himself how to read. Paradise Lost is one of the pieces of literature and after reading it, the monster finds a lot of similarities between his life and the book. The monster also realizes what a horrible life he has and blames Victor for creating him. This new found rage is what puts the monster in a revenge seeking mindset. Victor should take responsibility for this because if he did not abandon the monster at the beginning of the book, the monster would not have become aggressive and no one would have got
Mrs. Schroder
English IV Standard
4 December 2016
Frankenstein: Creator to Creation In this novel, Victor Frankenstein is a scientist that has a very strong passion for how the human body is put together. His passion quickly turns obsessive when he starts pondering around the idea of making a human from scratch. He locks himself away in his apartment so no one can see what he is creating. One night when the creation was finished, Victor brought the monster to life. The looks of the monster terrified Victor and he abandoned it. Throughout this story, the monster teaches himself different skills and also does a lot of horrible things that Victor Frankenstein should take the blame for since he is the creator.
The first sign of …show more content…
Since Victor is the creator, the monster does not want to hurt him and they sit down and talk about how his life has been so far. The monster teaches himself many necessary skills through the process of trial and error. He figures out that a fire can provide him with heat by adding more logs and could make food more edible. The monster finds out that he needs to avoid human contact succeeding his experience coming across a village and after observing some of the villagers, he teaches himself how to speak the human language. This is another common attribute between Victor and the monster because they both isolated themselves from society to study and achieve a goal they were striving for.
After finding a bag filled with books, the monster teaches himself how to read. Paradise Lost is one of the pieces of literature and after reading it, the monster finds a lot of similarities between his life and the book. The monster also realizes what a horrible life he has and blames Victor for creating him. This new found rage is what puts the monster in a revenge seeking mindset. Victor should take responsibility for this because if he did not abandon the monster at the beginning of the book, the monster would not have become aggressive and no one would have got