The Creature In Chris Grimly's Frankenstein Is A Human

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I strongly believe that the creature in Gris Grimly’s book, “Frankenstein” is a human. I believe this because one, he has the characteristics of a human along with a human-like personality. Two, throughout the book he makes mistakes and humans are fully capable of making mistakes, so it shows that he has human nature because humans are prone to making mistakes. Three, he has the same emotional characteristics as a human. This is why I strongly believe that the creature in Gris Grimly’s book, Frankenstein, is a human.
Each human is naturally unique in their own ways because of their physical features. According to The Australian Capital Territory, “physical features are your height, weight, size, shape or another bodily characteristic. ” In …show more content…

For example in the text it says, “His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous black, and flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness…” (Grimly, #41). Although some of his characteristics are different then common human ones it doesn’t make him any less human. For example his “yellow skin”, it may not be the same tone as your skin or my skin but skin comes in many different tones and yellow skin does occur in some cases. For example yellowing of the skin is known as jaundice, so it’s very possible for a human to obtain yellow skin. Even though he has a rare skin tone he also has black hair, in fact around 75-85% of humans have some shade of black hair. Along with his tone and hair he also has muscles, arteries, and white teeth, which are human physical features. Along with his physical appearance and features he has a personality! The definition of a personality is; the combination of characteristics or …show more content…

According to blog.rmresults.com humans make around 50 mistakes per day. In the book Frankenstine, the creature makes multiple mistakes throughout the book. In the text Victor makes a huge mistake by not owning up to the fact that Justine wasn’t the one who truly killed his little brother William. In the text it says, “ I wandered like an evil spirit, for I had committed deeds of mischief beyond description horrible.” (Grimly #72). This shows Victor knows he’s made a mistake and feels intense guilt about it. Although Victor has made this mistake he is still human, so this shows although the creature may have made some mistakes, he went on to feel guilt about them knowing they were wrong, making him just as humane as

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