... the creature would have had a chance of being accepted into the community with love and care. However, society does believe that physical appearance is important and it does influence the way people act towards each other. Frankenstein should have made the "monster" less offensive if even he, ... eyes they become astonished and make assumptions that are not correct. In Frankenstein's story, society becomes afraid of the "monster" but what I feel is that they are afraid of it because they are afraid of things about which they know nothing. They only guide themselves by physical appearance...

• Word Count: 1342
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

... all of these factors contribute to beauty, but beauty in its purest form is found in the heart, mind, and soul. Judging someone solely on looks is superficial. That would be comparable to judging a book by its cover before you even read what it is about. External imperfections, such as a birthmark, should not detract from ... temporary, finite, and flawed. The only way for Georgiana to achieve perfection would be to experience toil and pain. In his destructive pride, Aylmer is convinced that his mastery of science will enable him to remove the imperfect birthmark. With much persuasion, h...

• Word Count: 1415
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... be stolen from anyone and if one is prohibited against his or her own happiness for the sake being of others, then, an ethical contradiction has just taken place. What moral action makes it all right to steal one's happiness? Banning them from their happiness to offer happiness to the rest of the people is simply repulsive. It makes no moral sense whatsoever. The ... story is a very extreme case of utilitarianism. Most of the choices people face with are ... " what charity should I donate to?- or "should I give money to that beggar or give him food?- which wouldn't toddle with ... ...

• Word Count: 1732
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School