Options: Death may not a permanent state of being and can perhaps be reversed. A person needs structure and support in order to form a good conscience and proper identity. Hatred should always be met with hatred, and injury met with revenge. Playing with life is a power that corrupts and can have terrible consequences. Answer: A person needs structure and support in order to form a good conscience and proper identity. Explanation: This was made evident by Victor's action. He didn't felt any remorse for the damage his choices had on others. In other words, Victor did not have a good conscience and reputation or identity. Hence, the central theme of the entire text was to showcase why a person needs structure and support in order to form a good conscience and proper identity.