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Read this passage from Frankenstein:
I perceived a figure which stole from behind a clump of
trees near me: I stood fixed, gazing intently.... 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 humanity... (76).
What reaction is Shelley most likely hoping to evoke in the reader?
O
A. Horror
O
B. Hatred
O
O
C. Vigor
D. Violence