Pop is a stubborn man with a passion for jazz and so is Roy, same personality and passion. As they struggle in the “safe” shelter in the Superdome they find themselves having to deal with Katrina ruining everything. Everyday more and more people come into the Superdome causing problems. Cyrus, an old man, begins to go insane and hides from his family somewhere in the Superdome. As Cyrus’ family searches for him he comes running out and jumps from the tier and kills himself.
People all handle difficulties in a different manner. The monster that Victor had created had a lot of obstacles take over. When the monster was created, Victor immediately felt disgusted at what he had made and how the monster moved and interacted. Victor said “the beauty of the dream vanished, and the breathless horror and disgust filled my heart. Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I had rushed out of the room...”
After promising the creature he’d make him a female companion, Frankenstein has second thoughts and changes his mind. The monster watches in despair as the scientist destroys his happy future: “The wretch saw me destroy the creature on whose future existence he depended of happiness, and with a howl of devilish despair and revenge, withdrew” (Shelley 145). As Victor tears apart the female with “trembling passion”, the being loses everything he had to look forward to in life and he sets out a quest to ruin the happiness of his creator, as Frankenstein had done to him. After warning the scientist that he would be with him on his wedding night, the monster stays true to his promise. While the groom is looking for the creature, he gets to Elizabeth, the bride, leaving her “lifeless and inanimate”.
Ma’Kyah Jones Faubel British Literature 1 19 March 2014 What makes a man a monster? What makes a man a monster? To most people, a monster is a creature, usually found in legends, that is often grisly and may produce fear or physical or physiological harm by its appearance and/or its actions, but in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray each story presents its own perception of the creation process pursued by different creators and yielding different creations. Victor Frankenstein is propelled by pride, scientific curiosity, and the hope of healing the human faults to build a creature out of body parts that becomes so ugly in life that no one can treat this monster with anything but fear and rage, and artist Basil Hallward and philosopher Lord Henry Wotton take under their wing the young,
People in society did not accept this creature, because he was so horribly ugly. At first, Frankenstein was a very innocent being, but as the story went along, he started to gain a dark side. With all these people telling him he’s a monster and that they want nothing to do with him, he starts build up all of this anger, lonliness, and other deep emotions in side of him. He finally
However, the family rejects him based on outward appearance, before giving the monster a chance to speak. The monster also saves a girl from drowning, only to be attacked by a man who thought that he was attempting to hurt the girl, not save her. Upon realizing social interaction with humans will prove almost impossible, the monster beckons Victor to create for him a female companion. However, Victor breaks his promise to the monster, and he vows to seek revenge. All of these events coupled with the abandonment by his creator drive the monster to madness and rage against the human population, who he learns will never accept him due to his grotesque outward
In the novel Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, the creature is assumed to be evil by everyone he encounters. Many people that read this novel believed the creature is born evil. In my opinion you cannot be born evil , but you have to experience many hardships or negative experiences that make you become evil. At the beginning of the novel the creature was never giving a chance to show that he was not evil because his own creator left him. The creature was treated badly by others which made him feel unwanted and for him to do evil things.
In the second expedition, not knowing that the Martians were not immune to chicken pox the explores accidently bring the disease and kill all the Martians. Bradbury did this to again like in Fahrenheit 451 convey that technology is capable of destroying a society and their past. Lastly Bradbury in one of the chronicles creates a character named Walter Gripp and he is one of the last persons on earth, so he tries to get in contact with women and we he goes to see her he sees that she is fat and ugly so he runs away and decides that he rather be alone. Just like in Fahrenheit 451 this shows that the advancement of technology can make people less social and
Sherly Herrera Monsters since Creation Society often molds individual’s minds, for instance, their beliefs, opinions, but most importantly, their fears. In, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Phillip K. Dick; we see the fear and lack of acceptance towards androids. Similarly in Stephen T. Asma’s “Hermaphrodites and Man-headed Oxen” hermaphrodites are depicted as monsters and drowned at birth. Although society as a whole feared these monsters, there were individuals who attempted to understand them as well. These individuals were either out casted by society as well, like J.R. Isidore a “special” but also referred to as a “chickenhead” because of his lack of knowledge in Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep.
More of this ominous diction that Shelley uses is shown here and it provides very disturbing imagery. The creepy imagery that is used really makes one's stomach turn so they can see the gruesomeness of the monster, and the gravity of the situation that Frankenstein has put himself in. This also helps us know how he must’ve felt in that position! Obsessed with the pursuit of knowledge, Frankenstein ends up destroying his whole life. He now lives in fear that the monster will kill him.