Consuming more of your resources is a representation of status and bond. Having a large abundance of said resources causes your social status grows. Your friend circle starts to expand as you meet more people.
D. His isolation from humanity is the most likely reason that a reader of Frankenstein would find the creature somewhat sympathetic.
It is a rejected creature - everybody is afraid of him and hates him. This is the reason why a reader will sympathize with the lonely monster who didn't even ask to be created.
A verb because to bike means you are going to bike