When hearing the word monster it may send a small tingle up your spine. The true definition of a monster can come in any shape or form. I think a monster is a person that is manipulative and deceitful by hurting other people in the process. It can be a person or thing that does things off impulse and has no emotions. A monster does not have to be a “thing”, it can be an emotion, thought or even an act. When most people think about monsters they think about characters like Chuckie, Michael Myers, and Freddy Krunger, but in this particular case I am talking about a serial killer named Ted Bundy who was vicious and cruel. Monstrosity is something that is very large and that is unsightly, this exemplifies Ted Bundy. Although Ted Bundy was a man …show more content…
Ted Bundy’s childhood was shattered by a family secret. Although, he came from a Christian home, his life was filled with destruction caused by his mother getting pregnant by Ted’s grandfather. Feeling ashamed for what had happened and not wanting to ruin the family’s reputation, Ted’s mother passed him off as her brother until she got married. When finding out what had happen Ted was devastated and furious this confusing discovery led him to pornography. As stated by Ted Bundy, “As young boy’s do we explore the back roads, sideways and by ways of our neighborhood and often time people will dump the garage of whatever they will clean out of their house and from time to time we would come a across books that were more and sometimes it will be detective books” (Youtube: Serial killers-Ted Bundy- Documentary 13:51). Ted was very interested in porn, but, it was not just the porn but the graphic detective books that he loved. The books often had women who were being abused by men or even murdered on the front of the cover. When seeing these books with all of the pornographic and violent pictures, Bundy felt a sense of enlightenment. It was violence not sex that he really wanted. He would go over to young women’s houses and stand outside their windows and look into their rooms and watch and see what they were doing. While standing outside of their rooms he would watch them and