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English, 25.03.2021 21:40 mohammedel04

Read this line from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: The porter opened the gates of the court, which had that night been my asylum, and I issued into the streets, pacing them with quick steps, as if I sought to avoid the wretch whom I feared every turning of the street would present to my view.

Considering the use of the phrase "Opened the gates," what is the most likely meaning of the word asylum in this line? (5 points)

Protection

Distress

Crime

Decision

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