QuestionFebruary 2, 2026

5 I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered my forehead, my teeth chattered, and every limb became convulsed; when by the dim and yellow light of the moon as it forced its way through the window.shutters, I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did not hear; one hand was stretched out, seemingly to detain me but I escaped and rushed downstairsf I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhabited, where I remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life. 6 Oh! No mortal could support the horror of that countenance. A mummy again endued with animation could not be so hideous as that wretch I had gazed on him while unfinished;he was ugly then but when those muscles and joints were rendered capable of motion, it became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived. 3. Summarize paragraphs 5-6 in one complete sentence.

5 I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered my forehead, my teeth chattered, and every limb became convulsed; when by the dim and yellow light of the moon as it forced its way through the window.shutters, I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did not hear; one hand was stretched out, seemingly to detain me but I escaped and rushed downstairsf I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhabited, where I remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life. 6 Oh! No mortal could support the horror of that countenance. A mummy again endued with animation could not be so hideous as that wretch I had gazed on him while unfinished;he was ugly then but when those muscles and joints were rendered capable of motion, it became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived. 3. Summarize paragraphs 5-6 in one complete sentence.
5 I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered my forehead, my teeth chattered, and every limb became convulsed; when by the dim and yellow light of the moon as it forced its way through the window.shutters, I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did not hear; one hand was stretched out, seemingly to detain me but I escaped and rushed downstairsf I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhabited, where I remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life. 6 Oh! No mortal could support the horror of that countenance. A mummy again endued with animation could not be so hideous as that wretch I had gazed on him while unfinished;he was ugly then but when those muscles and joints were rendered capable of motion, it became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived. 3. Summarize paragraphs 5-6 in one complete sentence.

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The narrator is horrified and agitated by the sight of the monstrous creature they created, whose hideous and animated form fills them with dread. Explanation The passage describes a scene of horror and fear experienced by the narrator upon encountering a monstrous creature of their own creation, whose hideous appearance and animated form evoke a sense of dread and agitation.

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The passage describes a scene of horror and fear experienced by the narrator upon encountering a monstrous creature of their own creation, whose hideous appearance and animated form evoke a sense of dread and agitation.
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