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‘Abhorred monster! Fiend that thou art’

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Pattern of repeated exclamatives reflects horror, despair, confronted by his doppelgänger, can’t one to a realisation
‘Monster’- cast out, ostracised, uncivilised noble savage and an abomination-unnatural
‘Art’ can evoke connotations of biblical imagery where god the father created Adam and alludes to intersexuality of paradise lost where monster sees himself as Adam being abandoned.
Grotesque/devilish/hellish pattern of lang = repulsive and despised and detested

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