Question

In the myth that bears his name, Prometheus steals the ability to make fire from Zeus, the king of the gods, and gives it to humanity. For his crime, Prometheus is punished for eternity. In Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, a driven scientist works tirelessly to find a way to bring life to the dead. He succeeds, but the monster he creates makes him suffer for the rest of his days. What motif is present in both the myth and the modern story? A. Losing oneself to a task B. Physical transformations O C. Useless attempts to control fate D. The price of ambition​

Answer 1

C. Useless attempts to control fate

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the narration given about Prometheus and Frankenstein, the motif that is present in both stories is that of useless attempt to control fate.

First, Prometheus trues to control fate by stealing the ability to make fire from Zeus and give to humans but he is eventually caught and punished for eternity.

Also, Frankenstein finds a way to bring the dead back to life but he finds out he cannot control the monster he creates.