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Submitted by kenkio on March 22, 2006
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Frankenstein: A Look into the Book and the Movie
A movie director mostly the sole in charge of production choose to keep details in his movie that fits the details in the book. He may also choose to make to details from the book if perceived to be more fitting to an audience. Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein and the movie had notable differences in education and similarities with the turning point which help create a better understanding of this complex story.
One of the main themes in the novel Frankenstein is education. Mary Shelley depicts the consequences that result when education is delivered improperly or is absent. She also stresses the importance of a parent’s role as a teacher. Frankenstein did not recognize the importance of educating his creation with a sense of morality, and he failed to acknowledge his role as a parent. Parents are responsible for modeling appropriate behavior for the child so that the child can introject their values and become a constructive and productive member of society. They are also responsible for giving a child the skills for interacting positively with society. Parents are largely responsible for shaping their child into the person they are going to become because they instill moral values into them and teach them acceptable behavior. Had Frankenstein recognized his significant function as a role model and teacher, and had he taken the time to teach the monster to discriminate between right and wrong, his creation may not have become the source of the terror and destruction that occur in the novel. It is ironic that Frankenstein does not take time to educate his creation because he complains about his own father’s failure to teach him. Victor says that when he shared his interests with his father about science, his father “looked carelessly” at his ideas and turned away. Frankenstein claims that had his father been responsible and taught him, and had he “taken the pains to explain to him” that...
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