Existentialism explores the problems of human existence and free-choice by investigating individuals' experiences when thinking, feeling, and acting. Based off excerpt 1 in Franz Kafka's novella The Metamorphosis these unpack the following questions

1)Gregor Samsa has changed physically and emotionally. If he could go back to his pre-metamorphosis state (before he changed into a cockroach) would he decide to live his life differently?

2)Would he work the same job?

3))Would he still live with his family?

4)Explain you answer in detail in relation to existentialism

5)Explain which existentialism term(s) apply to this story. (i.e: Essence, Absurdity, Authenticity. Bad Faith, Alienation, Nihilism

6)Cite at least 2-3 pieces of evidence from the text to support your findings

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