How does the crystal merchant influence the boy’s actions?

by revealing his own failures, the crystal merchant teaches santiago that dreams can be dangerous, prompting santiago to stay and give up his dream.

the crystal merchant shows the boy the soul of the world, revealing that the crystal shop was the boy's prize all along.

by sharing his story and his regrets, the crystal merchant teaches the boy that some people would rather fantasize about their dreams than live them.

the crystal merchant allowed his opportunity to pass him by, teaching santiago that you only have one chance to realize your destiny.

4. at the conclusion of frankenstein, robert walton has an encounter with the monster, who arrives after victor frankenstein has died. perhaps surprisingly, the monster mourns his creator and expresses remorse over the fate that victor suffered. the monster pledges to destroy himself and then departs, disappearing as he goes further north. how does the monster’s behavior and attitude in this part of the novel affect the way readers view him? is he sympathetic? is he more hateful because it is only after victor has died that he relents? how does the change in the monster fit with the theme of duality in the novel?

Tap out the stresses as you read line 9. which analysis best describes the rhythm and its effect on meaning

Ill she not be here anon? is she not hurrying to upbraid me for my haste? have i not heard her footstep on the stair? do i not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart? what is the effect of parallelism in this excerpt? it emphasizes usher’s misunderstanding. it emphasizes usher’s love for his sister. it emphasizes usher’s psychological fixation. it emphasizes usher’s melancholy nature.