English

Gilbert Ryan

11 August, 15:28

Which excerpt best identifies Frankenstein as a Gothic novel? A. But these philosophers, whose hands seem only made to dabble in dirt, and their eyes to pore over the microscope or crucible, have indeed performed miracles. B. I perceived that the fallen leaves had disappeared, and that the young buds were shooting forth from the trees that shaded my window. C. The rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open. D. I grasped [Clerval's] hand, and in a moment forgot my horror and misfortune; I felt suddenly, and for the first time during many months, calm and serene joy.