Ch. 17 Pre-Reading: What SHOULD Victor's response to the creature's request be? by Sara Lakatos

bmastanduno27 — 2025-10-14 14:47:58 UTC

In response to this request, Victor should obey the creatures wishes, and make him the companion since him and the world has treated the creature so horribly.

kdanso27 — 2025-10-14 14:48:49 UTC

victor shouldn't listen to the creatures requests because if he is capable of inflicting such terror and killing an innocent child; who knows what adding another companion would do.Victor should kill the creature Right there.

pruff27 — 2025-10-14 14:49:25 UTC

In response to the creature's request, Victor should befriend him since he has been treated so horrible and teach him right and wrong. He is unaware of his power.

abyrne27_4 — 2025-10-14 14:49:30 UTC

I think that Victor should say yes to the creatures request. I think that Victor should be empathetic and realize that the creature will never be accepted by society as normal, so Victor should give the creature someone who will also be like the creature so that someone will accept the creature.

emikolay27 — 2025-10-14 14:49:47 UTC

In response to the creature's request Victor should agree and create a companion for the creature since Victor does not have any interest in taking care of the creature and it's not likely that the creature will be accepted into human society since everyone is afraid of him.

jgrande27 — 2025-10-14 14:49:48 UTC

Victor should acknowledge the creature and his feelings and take full responsibility. He should honor the creature's request and create him a companion and have them both live away from society.

ssharma272 — 2025-10-14 14:49:59 UTC

I would say that regarding the creature's request, of wishing for Victor to create a female companion for the creature that Victor should completely obey the creature's request. This is because the creature threatened to keep unraveling its wrath if not obeyed, so I think to avoid self pain and harm for others Victor should do what the creature wants.

abautista27_1 — 2025-10-14 14:49:59 UTC

Victor should respond by giving what the creature requests. When nobody cares for the creature, not even Victor himself, the least he could do is give someone willing to care for the creature and a companion who will help him understand what it's like to have a relationship with someone.

jluczun27 — 2025-10-14 14:50:03 UTC

I believe that Victor's response to the creature should be an agreement to another companion for the creature "eve". I think this is because of how many mistakes Victor made towards the creature like abandoning him, not guiding him, and thinking he's hideous.

aharrison27_5 — 2025-10-14 14:50:11 UTC

I think that Victor should listen to the creature and make him a friend. This is because the creature promised that he would stop hurting people if he had someone to care about him. If Victor had empathy or could take responsibility for his actions, he should try to make the creatures life as happy as possible.

mapicella27 — 2025-10-14 14:50:22 UTC

Victor probably shouldn't make another companion because there is no way of knowing that the companion would actually WANT to be with the creature and might also treat him cruelly. This would also mean that there's basically another lost soul in the world who won't fit in anywhere. This would make the creature more miserable.

2025-10-14 14:50:31 UTC

Victor should make the creature a companion so he can satisfy it and protect himself and his loved ones from the creature's anger. The creature deserves at least this much from his creator who has only ever wronged him.

2025-10-14 14:50:41 UTC

I think Victor should create the creature a companion, especially because it its well known that Victor wants nothing to do with the creature. This would eliminate some stress, knowing the creature says his anger is a result of his loneliness.

jparisrubino27 — 2025-10-14 14:50:47 UTC

In response to the creatures request, Victor should make the creature a bride. This is because Victor caused all of his suffering and isolation, and this could be fixed with the animation of a bride. There is also no telling what the creature may do if his wish is not granted. So whether out of fear of potential consequence, or the goodness of his heart, Victor should give Adam an Eve.

dsingh27_1 — 2025-10-14 14:50:47 UTC

Victor should fool the creature into thinking that he will create a partner for him. Due to the monster's inexperience in human relations, he will blindly trust Victor and follow him into an empty room, where a group of soldiers ambushes the monster and eliminates it so it no longer poses a threat among society. However, this will only work if Victor does not sympathize with the monster.

2025-10-14 14:50:54 UTC

Victor should respect the creature's wish and create him the companion, because he should take responsibility of the mess he made and attempt to help. After listening to the creature's story, he should be able to understand his suffering and his need to have someone else like him.

rcorcoran27 — 2025-10-14 14:51:19 UTC

Victor should give the creature what he wants because it is his duty to care for the creature he created and to assure that he is not lonely. And also he is able to make sure the creature doesn't hurt anybody by giving him a partner

sreger27_1 — 2025-10-14 14:51:24 UTC

In response to the creature's request, Victor should agree to do as the creature asked. With this, Victor should make a companion to provide company and companionship to the creature who experienced so little acceptance in human society. Additionally, as the creature says a companion will prevent him from committing any more egregious acts such as the murder he already committed, Victor to agree to the creature's request and make him a companion.