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Contraposition Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

poised

Tina is tense, her hand poised over the telephone.

Is her hand holding the telephone now?
  

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No, Tina is not holding the telephone. This refers to the fact that she has her hand steady over it, but not in her grasp.

— Butterfly wings

  • No, Tina is not holding the telephone.
  • This refers to the fact that she has her hand steady over it, but not in her grasp.
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No, Tina is not holding the telephone. This refers to the fact that she has her hand steady over it, but not in her grasp.
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