What was unusual about the way Victor spoke about Henry at the end ofCh. 18?

Victor's childhood friend Henry is just the pinnacle of awesomeness. Victor describes him as having a "noble spirit," of being "perfectly humane, so thoughtful in his generosity, so full of kindness and tenderness amidst his passion" (2.5)—in other words, almost the exact opposite of Victor himself.

Explanation:

D) through words and actions