Question

read this passage from frankenstein: i saw how the fine form of man was degraded and wasted; i beheld the corruption of death succeed to the blooming cheek of life; i saw how the worm inherited the wonders of the eye and brain (32). what is most clearly a motif in this passage? a. death and decay b. insects and nature c. scientist and society d. anatomy and physiology

Explanation:

The passage mentions "degraded and wasted", "corruption of death", and "the worm inherited the wonders of the eye and brain", all of which relate to death and decay.

Answer:

A. Death and decay