Which passage from frankenstein best illustrates the theme of "the destructive power of revenge"? a. frankenstein says, "in a fit of enthusiastic madness i created a rational creature, and was bound towards him, to assure, as far as was in my power, his happiness and well-being. this was my duty; but there was still another, paramount to that" (321). b. walton says, "i have no friend, margaret: when i am glowing with the enthusiasm of success, there will be none to participate in my joy; if i am assailed by disappointment, no one will endeavor to sustain me in dejection" (xi). c. the monster says, "i am alone, and miserable: man will not associate with me; but one as deformed and horrible as myself would not deny herself to me. my companion must be of the same species, and have the same defects. this being you must create" (194). d. the monster says, "i recollected my threat [to frankenstein], and resolved that it should be accomplished. i knew that i was preparing for myself a deadly torture; but i was the slave, not the master, of an impulse which i detested, yet could not disobey" (327).
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