pride in one's own creation theme
A character takes pride in something they have created.
8 total · 3 major · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| columbo1971e2x03 | major | Paul Hanlon was exceedingly proud in the sports empire he had built up and resorted to murder when the empire's former owner's lackadaisical successor's lazy behavior threatened to bring about its ruin. |
| movie: Frankenstein (2025) | major | Victor Frankenstein was initially over the Moon at having used science to bring life to a patchwork man assembled from miscellaneous body parts. He, however, fell into despair once it became apparent that he had created a monstrosity seemingly capable of uttering one word only. |
| movie: Not Quite Human (1987) | major | The android Chip was Dr. Carson's pride and joy. |
| movie: Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | minor | Henry Frankenstein in his monster.; Dr. Septimus Pretorius in his various homunculi. |
| movie: Frankenstein (1931) | minor | Frankenstein in his monster |
| movie: Frankenstein: The True Story (1973) | minor | Dr. Frankenstein in his monster before it began to physically degenerate. Dr. Polidori described himself as worse than any proud parent in his own monster Prima. |
| movie: Tales of Hoffman (1916) | minor | Coppelius and Spalzani in their realistic looking mechanical puppet |
| voy3x25 | minor | Tuvok was possessive |