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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
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01: He is in terrible danger.02br
002: If he's in any danger, it's only from you.02br
001: No, I've repented!02br
002: That's right. You're an intensely spiritual man. 01u00You amassed all the power a human could02br
00until you found out about Clark. Befriending him is the closest thing02br
00you'll ever get to seeing God02u
00.02br
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00Please tell me what does 2 mean by the underlined parts? 0-
  

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0My interpretation is that 2 is saying that 1 isn't really religious, all he cares about is power.0-
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01cite10Vorpar12cite10My interpretation is that 2 is saying that 1 isn't really religious, all he cares about is power.12br
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10OK but can someone give me more detailed information on these:02br
01u00You amassed all the power a human could02br
01b00until02b
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0Hi,02br
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00It's hard to interpret this without a lot more context to show the background of these people.02br
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00In addition, things are often said ironically, ie with a meaning that is counter to the words used. eg When person 1 says, "You're an intensely spiritual man", he may actually mean "You are not at all spiritual". 02br
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01cite10Clive12cite10Hi,12br
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10It's hard to interpret this without a lot more context to show the background of these people.12br
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10OK, so 2 is reporter, friend of Clark's and 1 is a billionaire who formed a secret society in the past to 02br
00locate and use C
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0Hi,02br
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00As the story continues, does the billionaire really try to be Clark's friend, or does he continue to be a bad guy?02br
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00Clive0-
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01cite10Madhulk12cite102: That's right. You're an intensely spiritual man. 11u10You amassed all the power a human could12br
10until you found out about Clark. Befriending him is the closest thing12br
10you'll ever get to seeing ***12u
10.12br
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10Please tell me what doe
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01cite10Clive12cite10Hi,12br
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10As the story continues, does the billionaire really try to be Clark's friend, or does he continue to be a bad guy?12br
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10Clive12br
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10Well yes, he tries to be his friend.0-
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0Hi,02br
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00OK. Then my comments are the same as before.02br
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01font01u00You amassed all the power a human could02br
00until you found out about Clark.02u
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00Until you found out about Clark, all you wanted was power. (Power is not just money.) 02br
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0 Thanks to Feebs11 and Clive! (I think I can use to after the "thanks word in here.)0-

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