<span> "I was especially fond of animals, and was indulged by my parents with a great variety of pets."</span>
The correct option is OVERWHELMED.
To be overwhelmed means to be totally overcome in mind or feeling with a particular emotion such as sadness or remorse. In the passage given above, it is obvious that the character in the passage was already disturbed in mind by past occurrences. The fact that the weather is cold, which somehow relate to what he is going through, completely overcome his emotions to the extent that he started shedding tears.<span />
Answer:
The parallelism between Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" and the story of Adam and Eve told in the book of Genesis relies on the fact that Victor creates life just as God did. The answer is Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground and Victor saw "the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it brethed hard". Besides, both creations had the need of a companion.
Explanation:
This is all pretty subjective because one person may have one type of a feeling about this extract, and the other person may have completely different feelings.
For me personally, this simile creates a gloomy mood. The simile 'the hollow halo it was in was like an icy crystal cup' creates a gloomy and cold atmosphere in my opinion.