\[y( - 3) = \frac{1}{- 3} = - \frac{1}{3};\]
\[y( - 4) = \frac{1}{- 4} = - \frac{1}{4};\]
\[- \frac{1}{3} < - \frac{1}{4}\]
\[\Longrightarrow y( - 3) < y( - 4).\]