Monkey Shines

Audience emotional responses for 'Monkey Shines' are primarily dominated by **Fear**, **Anxiety**, and **Disturbing** feelings due to the escalating horror as the trained monkey, Ella, acts on her master's darkest impulses. Significant **Sadness**, **Empathy**, and **Melancholy** are evoked by Allan's initial quadriplegic state and his struggle with despair. **Surprise** accompanies the monkey's sudden violent acts, while **Anger** reflects Allan's underlying rage and the audience's frustration with the escalating terror. **Anticipation** and **Curiosity** stem from the sci-fi element of the experiment and Ella's evolving, sinister intelligence.