Because of his injuries, Gregor had lost much of his
mobility - probably permanently. He had been reduced to
the condition of an ancient invalid and it took him long,
long minutes to crawl across his room - crawling over the
ceiling was out of the question - but this deterioration in
his condition was fully in his opinion) made up for by the
door to the living room being left open every evening.
How does this passage help develop Kafka's theme of mind versus body?
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A. This demonstrates that although life can be difficult, a cheerful
attitude can help one overcome any obstacle.
B. This shows that friendship can be the best medicine for someone
who is not feeling well.
O
C. This shows Gregor's struggle of living with a weakening physical
body, while still being able to think clearly.
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D. This demonstrates how hard Gregor has worked to make a nice
life for his family.