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Frankenstein Quote Analysis

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The creature is human; a human can show emotion and can communicate those emotions through actions and words. Victor's brother and cousin had both just died and Victor was certain it was the creature to blame; during a confrontational argument at the summit of Mont Blanc the creature told Victor, "How can I move thee? Believe me, Frankenstein: I was benevolent; my soul glowed with love and humanity: but am I not alone, miserably alone?" (Page 83). He is aware of emotion; he knows what it feels like to be sad. I believe what makes a human human is their capacity to feel emotions and express them through actions and words. The creature used the term "soul," which refers to the spiritual or immaterial part of a being that is considered immortal;

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