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☆☆☆☆☆Both Frankenstein and Prometheus discovered knowledge meant only for a god
The story of Adam and Eve is the most celebrated creation story worldwide. However, I am sure that other creation stories are more celebrated in non-western cultres.
He becomes mentally tortured by his actions
The industrial revolution began in England in the middle of the 18th century. The there were both positive and negative results concerning this new economic age. Speaking to the question regarding negatives of the industrial revolution there were many. And, the ones outlined here in England were similar to ones that occurred in other nations as the industrial revolution began in those countries. Due to various landowner friendly laws, many people left farming to find work in the factories in the larger cities. In the early years of the industrial revolution, the factory workers became completely dependent on the factory owners for their jobs and income. This dependency brought with it hardships for the workers. Wages were low and barely enabled workers to buy food and find adequate housing. The working day was extremely long, working hours of up to sixteen hours per day were not uncommon. Child labor became necessary for families to survive. The inherent problem with this aside from its cruelty was that factory owners were able to pay children less than regular workers causing additional social problems.
Factories were unsafe, dimly lighted and work related accidents were common. And, as new technologies emerged, fewer workers were needed causing unemployment.
the monster threatens victor with bodily harm unless he helps him
Frankenstein doesn't love or accepts him, so he can't know
Cutting and stacking wood for the family in the cottage APEX
Walton finds the monster weeping over Frankensteins body
She foreshadows unpleasant future events.(APEX)
They are both types of explorers.
APEX
Shelley is most likely hoping to evoke horror in the reader.
Pushing the boundaries of knowledge out of self-interest and glory is dangerous. (APEX)
The exchange of humanity for scientific advancement
The monster says, " I recollected my threat [to Frankenstein], and resolved that it should be accomplished. I knew that I was preparing for myself a deadly torture; but I was the slave, not the master, of an impulsive which I detested, yet could not disobey" (327) (APEX)
The monster is brought to life with electricity - APEX
Progress should be sought only in manners that are acceptable to society. (APEX)
he defied the laws of divine being.
Here is the next top answer after looking at other websites, An engineer creates an artificial intelligence that then tries to take over the world.
It makes sense cause it seems to big good at first, then turns bad, just like Frankenstein.
(if i am wrong comment down below)
The invention of the steam engine
The dissecting-room and the slaughterhouse furnish many of our materials and often did my human nature turn with loathing from my occupation while still urged on by an eagerness with perpetually increased..
Both end up alone and miserable.
