Essay On Femininity In Frankenstein

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In “Frankenstein” women are portrayed as the submissive sex for men, because they are passive, disposable, and serving a natural function. Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. Justine is in between families with the Frankenstein’s and she is their maid so it will be easy for someone to convince her to confess to the murder of William Frankenstein just because she is a women. She accepts the wrongful act of being accused of manslaughter and she faces the consequences behind the actions, and she is now peaceful. “God knows how entirely I am innocent. But I do not pretend that my protestations should acquit me; I rest my innocence on a plain and simple explanation of the facts…”
Feminism is most common in women because they were the most suppressed in the book. Agatha’s purpose, as a kind and generous female, this show the exhibit and embody all virtue and sensitivity. She teaches the monster healthy human relationships and love. “Agatha listened with respect, her eyes sometimes filled with tears, which she endeavored …show more content…

The making of a man and Victor Frankenstein unwilling to destroy the man whom he had created. The monster was abandoned by it’s creator and that made him want to kill people whom Victor cared for the most. The male sex is simple-minded and self- absorbed with the result of neglect. The man gender is more passionate and controlling than the female gender. They expect you to do more loving and caring for them. They need to be loved or they can turn into a monster full of misery and despair. Robert and Victor both share the possession to be compassionate in something and they both really in need of finding a friend. They learn that they both found something that they can be passionate for in each