Read this excerpt from Frankenstein
I beheld the wretch, the miserable monster whom I had
created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if,
eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws
opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a
grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did
not hear ... (44)
What part of the excerpt most clearly creates reader empathy for the
monster?
