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    Frankenstein Frankenstein‚ written by Mary Shelley‚ is a tale about a creature that is not loved. Victor Frankenstein created a living being from spare parts. He ran from it when he found that it was not as he expected. He did not give the creature the love and acceptance that it needed. Love is one of the most basic human emotions and although the creature was not human he did have a strong need for it‚ "His jaw opened‚ and he muttered some inarticulate sounds‚ while a grin wrinkled his cheeks

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    Demand can cause rage‚ vexation‚ and loss of hope. The creation in the novel Frankenstein desires desperate love and acceptance. These demands trigger him to act cynically towards victor‚ the cottagers and his covet for love. From murder to the confusion of love the beast evidently displays his necessity. He needs the attention of others to restrain him of his wrongful acts. The monsters yearn for love leads him to horrific acts of evil. Victor‚ the creator soon agrees to produce a beast of the

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    In chapter four of Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ Victor is completing his intense two-year study to create the monster. As he works‚ he realizes that the monster would owe him its allegiance. Victor shows his excitement about completing his project. He states his feelings “bore him onwards‚ like a hurricane…”(55 Shelley). Victor implies that there is a force driving him through his project. We see “like a hurricane”. An uncontrollable‚ unpredictable‚ destructive force of nature. Victor says “in the first

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    The Absence Non-Fiction Analysis of “Ground Zero” by Suzanne Berne In the short essay‚ “Ground Zero”‚ Suzanne Berne illustrates her experiences while visiting the site of the tragic terrorist attack on the World Trade Center after the event. When visiting the site‚ Berne gives the reader not only her thoughts and reactions‚ but also her observations of other’s feeling. She conveys to the reader through vivid imagery and expressive figurative language not only a sense of astonishment and horror‚ but

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    especially on young teenage girls‚ but in the two novels that I studied‚ the impact that sexual abuse has on a child’s life is clearly severe and apparent. Father absences often cause many problems in the relationship a child has with either their significant other or other family members. In an article written by Ellis (2003)‚ father absences are what cause females to

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    In Frankenstein‚ the monster requests a mate of his species to satisfy his torturous ache‚ as a mate will provide him with companionship and love whereas no one else will. The monster is so despised and looked down upon that his own creator never gave him a name‚ therefore the monster has no identity. The monster provides Victor with a choice‚ to create him a lover or to feel his wrath for the pain Victor has caused. “I will revenge my injuries: if I cannot inspire love‚ I will cause fear” (Shelley

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    The Creatures Quest for Love In the fourteenth chapter of Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein the creature is telling Victor what he has learned from watching the people who live in the cottages. He tells him that they were once very influential citizens of Paris. The father was a Turk who was falsely accused of a crime and Felix risks everything to save him from spending his life in prison for a crime he did not commit. Felix meets the Turks daughter Safie and falls in love with her. Safie was very happy

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    The Absence of a Father

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    1010 8 November 2013 The Actions of Girls with and without the Presence of a Father as a Role Model Fathers have a major impact on girls‚ especially at a young age. Their absence can either make or break how their daughters handle future relationships with men who come along later in their lives. The absence of “dad” affects girls on every individual level from emotionally‚ physically‚ professionally‚ and personally. Author Jennifer Marie Del Russo points out‚ “Current literature shows

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    The absence of light There is no darkness‚ only the absence of light. You cannot measure the dark; it is a measure of illumination‚ or in some cases‚ a lack of it. This point stands in both a physical and metaphorical state. Imagine a pitch-black room‚ if I were to ask you “what do you see?” would you say “the dark”? How can you see darkness? You can’t. You notice that there is an absence of light. In the same way‚ when we judge someone to be‚ in essence‚ evil‚ that is just how we perceive it

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    proof that the accused actually knew of the appointed time and place of duty. The offense of absence from unit‚ organization‚ or place of duty with intent to avoid maneuvers or field exercises requires proof that the accused actually knew that the absence would occur during a part of a period of maneuvers or field exercises. Actual knowledge may be proved by circumstantial evidence. The status of absence without leave is not changed by an inability to return through sickness‚ lack of transportation

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