Read this passage from frankenstein:
i perceived a figure which stole from behind a clump of
trees near me: i stood fixed, gazing a flash of
lightning illuminated the object, and discovered its shape
plainly to me; its gigantic stature, and deformity of its
aspect, more hideous than belongs to (76).
what reaction is shelley most likely hoping to evoke in the reader?
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a. horror
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b. hatred
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c. vigor
d. violence

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.