Read this excerpt from frankenstein, which is from dr. frankenstein's perspective: i passed the night wretchedly. sometimes my pulse beat so quickly and hardly, that i felt the palpitation of every artery; at others, i nearly sank to the ground through languor and extreme weakness. mingled with this horror, i felt the bitterness of disappointment: dreams that had been my food and pleasant rest for so long a space, were now become a hell to me; and the change was so rapid, the overthrow so complete! how does this passage best illustrate victor's development as a character over the course of the novel? a. it shows that he goes from a man seeking love and happiness to someone who believes that neither one is possible. b. it shows that he goes from a man who wants to the world to someone determined to kill another living being. c. it shows that he goes from someone doubtful of his abilities to reach his goal to someone confident in his ability to succeed. d. it shows that he goes from a man who delights in the company of other people to someone who seeks isolation.

B) It shows that he goes from a man who wants to help the world to someone determined to kill another living being.

Explanation: In the given excerpt from "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley, we can see that Dr. Frankenstein is experiencing a drastic change in his personality and in his view of life. From the given options, the one that best illustrate Victor's development as a character over the course of the novel, is the corresponding to option C: It shows that he goes from a man who wants to help the world to someone determined to kill another living being (we can see that in the phrase: "dreams that had been my food and pleasant rest for so long a space, were now become a hell to me; and the change was so rapid, the overthrow so complete").

a

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i believe the answer is: b. mr. head had a long, tube-like face with a rounded open jaw and a short depressed nose.

this is because in the un-revised sentence it said that mr. heads face was long and tube-like, and he had a rounded open jaw. this is not a very grammatically correct because of how it seems to drag on with the and, replaced with, with, makes it sound more fluent in the description.