Read the following sentence: "'Most worthy man, you see before you one most wretched,' he began." The author likely chose to use the word worthy to accomplish which of the following? To create a parallel to his recent fall from greatness into despair To create a contrast between the connotation of wretched and that of worthy To develop the idea that his situation deserves the jailor's time and attention To suggest a similar meaning based on the connotation of the word worthy