11. Which of the following is the clearest example of an allusion in "Declaration of Sentiments"?
the use of negative words such as compelled, withheld, and deprived to
stir readers to outrage
the use of examples as evidence in building the case that men have
oppressed women
the logical argument against the unequal application of the nations
founding principles to men and women
the use of the phrase "We hold these truths to be self-evident" from the
Declaration of Independence

Read the excerpt from chapter 18 in frankenstein. alas! to me the idea of an immediate union with my elizabeth was one of horror and dismay. i was bound by a solemn promise which i had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if i did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family! could i enter into a festival with this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground? i must perform my engagement and let the monster depart with his mate before i allowed myself to enjoy the delight of a union from which i expected peace. examine this excerpt to analyze the way the author’s choice of words adds to the meaning and impacts the tone of this portion of frankenstein. what does victor mean when he talks about “this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground”? how do these words affect the tone at this point in the story? use examples and evidence from the text to support your analysis. frankenstein chapter 18