Ambition

Question 1

Chain of being 
Satan and Frankenstein seek to bypass chain of being: sacrilegious 
Satan revenge against God 
B1:
B9:
Frankenstein
Secrets of nature:
Church yard
not just knowledge but active usurpation of God's role:

Answer 1

God ‘Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heav’n’
“In one day to have marred what he Almighty styled, six nights and days”
- disturbed, with profane fingers, the tremendous secrets of the human frame
-a church-yard was to me merely the receptacle of bodies deprived of life
- “I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.”

Question 2

Eve seeks to overcome the patriarchy
Eve was made second and is defined by her connection to Adam
Flesh bone:
She wants equality and advancement:

Answer 2

“Flesh of flesh, bone of my bone”

“render me more equal, and perhaps… sometime superior”

Question 3

Creature wants to overcome his nature and be treated as human, but he is not formed as such.

• -> delaneys
  re: fem creature requirements

Answer 3

save and protect me!
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.

Question 4

Motivation for ambition:
FR
new species
PL
injustice- monarchy
revenge
thoughts

Answer 4

A new species would bless me as its creator and source
The threatener
Against the throne and monarchy of God-
“Revenge, at first though sweet, bitter ere long back on itself recoils; Let it”
“only in destroying i find ease to my relentless thoughts”

Question 5

Results
Frankenstein (up down+ cup)
Creature: x2 hopes desires/native 
Satan: (slimy)
Eve: (forever patriarchy )

Answer 5

From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition; but how am I sunk!
the cup of life was poisoned forever
I destroyed his hopes, I did not satisfy my own desires.
Oh, that I had remained forever in my native wood, nor known nor felt beyond the sensations of hunger, thirst and heart!’
“contended with gods to sit highest→ constrained into a beast, and mixed with bestial slime”
“thus it shall befall him who to worth in women overtrusting lets her will rule”