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Nonamiya
16 days ago
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Which event most clearly contributes to the monsters hatred of humans?

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Naddika [6.3K]16 days ago
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The question lacks clarity, but I would suggest option D, as a monster that rescues a child only to be shot by the father would definitely influence the "monsters' hatred of humans."
ddd [6.2K]16 days ago
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In Chapter 16 of 'Frankenstein', when the creature awakens to find that his family has abandoned him, he reacts angrily by setting fire to the cottage. Following this, he wanders for weeks and months until he reaches Geneva. While concealed beneath a cypress tree, he observes a lovely young girl running toward the water. Suddenly, she slips and starts to drown. The monster emerges from his hiding place and saves her, but her father mistakenly believes he is attacking her and shoots the monster. Instead of receiving gratitude for his good deed, he is met with hostility, causing him to swear revenge on humanity. His first act of vengeance is against William Frankenstein, who is Victor's youngest sibling. Therefore, the appropriate choice is D.
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