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Essay Prompt #5
Jasmine Ra'Shelle McLendon
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ln writer Mary Shelly's novel, Frsnkenstein, she tells the story of a scientist, Victor

Frankenstein, who is obsessed with gaining knowledge and creating life. While following

through with his obsession, Frankenstein acts against his spirituat upbringing by creating life, which he knows is supposed to only be done by God. But, instead of creating a full human, he

shouldn't go against their moral upbringing for obsessive passions because that bright out that they imagined ean turn out to be the most harrowing thing that they've ever experie

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use of a frame story contributes to the theme because Frankenstein is warning Walton as he

was also warned about gaining too much knowledge by his professor.

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Not taking heed to his professor's warning, Frankenstein goes through with his plan to create life, which is an aberration. This decision turns out to be the wrong decision because the