Anovel tells the story of a young lady whose parents do not want her to marry a certain man. after a case of mistaken identity and an out of control rumor, it appears that they have removed him from her life forever. in the end, the young lady sadly boards a train, orily to find that he is sitting beside her. whichi aesthetic impact does the author most likely intend to have on the reader? o a. excited anticipation of a long-awaited wedding o b. sorrowful cynicism that the couple had to endure such trials o c. frustration that it took so long for the couple to get together o d. a sense of satisfaction that love conquers all

Read the excerpt from chapter 18 in frankenstein. alas! to me the idea of an immediate union with my elizabeth was one of horror and dismay. i was bound by a solemn promise which i had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if i did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family! could i enter into a festival with this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground? i must perform my engagement and let the monster depart with his mate before i allowed myself to enjoy the delight of a union from which i expected peace. examine this excerpt to analyze the way the author’s choice of words adds to the meaning and impacts the tone of this portion of frankenstein. what does victor mean when he talks about “this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground”? how do these words affect the tone at this point in the story? use examples and evidence from the text to support your analysis. frankenstein chapter 18