The Monk

The audience's emotional response to 'The Monk' is primarily characterized by a pervasive sense of **Anxiety** and **Fear** as the virtuous friar Ambrosio succumbs to dark temptations, creating a psychological thriller atmosphere. This is coupled with deep **Sadness** and **Melancholy** over his tragic fall from grace. **Anticipation** and **Curiosity** are high as viewers are drawn into the unfolding mystery of Satan's influence and Ambrosio's descent, leading to **Disturbing** revelations.