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Vu Tran Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

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"The smut that was really science fell with a crash into the boys’ eye"- what is "science fell" ? is this "fall in love with science? and why did a crash happen into the boy's eye ? What is "a crash". I can't find any suitable meaning in dictionary for this.
Need your help, thank you guys so much
  

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It is highly metaphoric. 'Fell' = suddenly appeared/affected/influenced 'with a crash' = suddenly and dramatically 'boys' eye' = boys' cognizance/awareness

  • It is highly metaphoric.
  • 'Fell' = suddenly appeared/affected/influenced 'with a crash' = suddenly and dramatically 'boys' eye' = boys' cognizance/awareness
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It is highly metaphoric.

'Fell' = suddenly appeared/affected/influenced
'with a crash' = suddenly and dramatically
'boys' eye' = boys' cognizance/awareness
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thanks, so what about this sentences:
to the astonishment of his crash and crash (the more daring of the boys ventured to grin at one another)
Can you tell me the meaning of whole sentences?
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Vu Tranof his crash and crash
That makes no sense, grammatical or conceptual, to me.

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