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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
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Making a watery eight umm I have no idea what it means
All at once he said, “Let’s play a game! I’ll shout letters. You write them on the board with the wet sponge as quickly as you can.” “A,” he shouted. She wiped a watery A. “Eight,” he shouted. She made a watery 8.The sentence is from a children's book Thank You Mr. Falker.I have no idea what wiping a watery A and making a watery eight mean in the sentence. Could you explain what they mean? Thanks.
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” The sponge is wet. The numbers and letters are written on a whiteboard. With the sponge, she cleaned the letter "A" from the board.
- ” The sponge is wet.
- The numbers and letters are written on a whiteboard.
- With the sponge, she cleaned the letter "A" from the board.
- The board was wet from the sponge, so the next letters they wrote were watery.
- She wrote a number '8" but it was dripping wet.
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deborahjeong You write them on the board with the wet sponge as quickly as you can.”
The sponge is wet. The numbers and letters are written on a whiteboard. With the sponge, she cleaned the letter "A" from the board. The board was wet from the sponge, so the next letters they wrote were watery. She wrote a number '8" but it was dripping wet.
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