Question

Dr. Seward has a strange case he’s working on—describe his patient and some of the strange things Renfield is doing.

Answer 1

Answer:

Dr. Seward has a strange case with his patient R. M. Renfield. He is a strong man. Renfield has a habit of eating living things, which Dr. Seward named 'zoophagous.'

Explanation:

'Dracula' is a novel written by Bram Stoker. In the novel Dr. Seward works as an administrator is an insane asyllum. He has a strange case with one of his patients whose name is R. M. Renfield.

R.  M. Renfield is a fifty-nine year old madman who has come under the influence of Dracula which made him do strange things such as cosuming flies, spiders, sparrows, etc. He is a man of great strength, as described by Dr. Seward.

Dr Seward writes in his diary that the case of Renfield is strange because he has a strange habit of eating living things stating that he gets their energy by consuming these creatures. Dr. Seward called his habit 'zoophagous' which means to feed on other animals.