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Chineselindsay Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary
ominously glossy/eerie absense of surf
Hi teachers,
The Pacific turned ominously glossy during a Santa Ana period, and one woke in the night troubled not only by the peacocks screaming in the olive trees but by the eerie absence of surf.
please explain the sentence especially the underlined phrases.
thank u.
The Pacific turned ominously glossy during a Santa Ana period, and one woke in the night troubled not only by the peacocks screaming in the olive trees but by the eerie absence of surf.
please explain the sentence especially the underlined phrases.
thank u.
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The Pacific turned ominously glossy during a Santa Ana period, and one woke in the night troubled not only by the peacocks screaming in the olive trees but by the eerie absence of surf. = the Pacific ocean became frighteningly calm during a Santa Ana period of offshore winds, and a person would wake up at night bothered by the tame peacocks calling from their roosts in the olive trees and by the strange, uncomfortable lack of any noise of waves hitting the beach.
- The Pacific turned ominously glossy during a Santa Ana period, and one woke in the night troubled not only by the peacocks screaming in the olive trees but by the eerie absence of surf.
- = the Pacific ocean became frighteningly calm during a Santa Ana period of offshore winds, and a person would wake up at night bothered by the tame peacocks calling from their roosts in the olive trees and by the strange, uncomfortable lack of any noise of waves hitting the beach.
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The Pacific turned ominously glossy during a Santa Ana period, and one woke in the night troubled not only by the peacocks screaming in the olive trees but by the eerie absence of surf.
= the Pacific ocean became frighteningly calm during a Santa Ana period of offshore winds, and a person would wake up at night bothered by the tame peacocks calling from
The Pacific turned ominously glossy during a Santa Ana period, and one woke in the night troubled not only by the peacocks screaming in the olive trees but by the eerie absence of surf.
= the Pacific ocean became frighteningly calm during a Santa Ana period of offshore winds, and a person would wake up at night bothered by the tame peacocks calling from
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Thans Mister Micawber .
i have another sentence want to ask u.
The heat was surral.(is this surral means surrealistic?)
what does this sentence mean?
thank u!
i have another sentence want to ask u.
The heat was surral.(is this surral means surrealistic?)
what does this sentence mean?
thank u!
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You are still not doing what I asked you to do-- PROOFREAD BEFORE YOU POST. Or is your text irremediably corrupt?
The heat was surreal.= It was very, very hot.
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You are still not doing what I asked you to do-- PROOFREAD BEFORE YOU POST. Or is your text irremediably corrupt?
The heat was surreal.= It was very, very hot.
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sorry! i just get alittle tired, and didn't notice that.i'll do it better next time.
thank u Mister Micawber
thank u Mister Micawber
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