What part of the excerpt most clearly creates reader empathy for the monster? a. [b]ut i did not hear. b. [t]he miserable monster whom i had created. c. [h]is eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. d. [w]hile a grin wrinkled his cheeks.

Ivansanger rainsfordgeneral zaroffwhitneyadventurous hunter; calm and composed; considers himself a realist; new yorker; veteran of world war ia hunter; sympathetic to the plight of voiceless, defenseless animals; cautiouscossack; mute; formidable physical stature; wears a black uniform; used to whip prisoners for the great white czarcossack; aristocrat; has sharp, pointed teeth and red lips; devoid of humanity and emotion