with respect and dignity, because the man can not see the monstrosity before him. The creature tells the man the story of his loneliness in effort to show his inner beauty. The family arrives, at the cottage and reacts harshly to the creatures presence. As the creature recalls Felix darted forward, and with supernatural force tore me from his father, to whose knees I clung: in a transport of fury, he dashed me to the ground, and struck me violently with a stick(135).The abuse the creature endured caused him to become incresingly violent.Often when a person is abused early in life are more likley to react violently when confronted with a situtitation. Lack of social support also influences a persons behavior. When the creatures quest for companionship with the DeLacey family fails, the creature seeks out his creator to make him a companion. The creature states, I am alone, and miserable; man will not associate with me; but one as deformed and horrible as myself would not deny herself to me. My companion must be of the same species, and have the same defects. This being you must create (144). The creature realizes early on that his deformities prevent any contact with humanity. The creature decides Victor should make him a companion to fulfill his emotional and physical needs. The creature wants a normal relationship but due to his outward appearance, it is almost impossible. The kind of environment the creature experiences is related to his genetic endowment.Throughout the story society, reactions to the creature are the same in all his travels. After the harsh realization of humankind, the creature seeks revenge on this creator. Throughout Frankenstein, we see that personal characteristics affect how people are treated by their environment. There is a direct relationship between how people treat an individual and how that individual behaves. The creature became a monster because of the treatment he received by his environment. Th...
