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Narrative Essay Frankenstein

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On a dark cold night in Munich, Germany, Victoria Frankenstein is in the lab she built in the basement of her three-story home, her assistant Carla is in the dark back corner. Isolated for months, Victoria looks frantic and on edge; loud, sharp cracks of lightning light up the lab, roaring thunder shakes every piece in the room trails after each crack of lightning. Victoria Frankenstein (frantically scanning her notebook and shuffling papers) I got it! It will work this time…everyone will finally see the marvels science can do for the world, no, what I can do for this world. Oh, the lives I will improve beyond imagination, I mustn’t wait another second. Carla! Carla! Come here, Carla. You must help me… we are about to change the world. Carla What would you like me to do? Victoria Frankenstein Please …show more content…

Victoria runs up to the top floor of her home, bounding into her bedroom with eagerness, she then opens a trunk by the foot of her bed; there is the brain she had been saving for this very moment. She runs back down to her basement, takes a deep breath, and enters the lab. Victoria Frankenstein Are you ready? Carla As I’ll ever be. Hours pass and the storm only gets worse, the electricity has gone out and Carla has lit the lab with candles. Victoria manically runs around the lab talking to herself; after what seems like an eternity, she is complete. Victoria Frankenstein (holding a syringe) Carla! I think he is finished, we just need to inject him with this and we make history at last! Oh, what heroes we’ll be. Would you like to do the honors? Wait, what am I saying? I must do it, step aside, Carla. Carla (slowly moving

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