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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary
Say a word = talk?
The expression 'dumb' helps the reader to understand the state of "you" as not talking
to the narrator at all as if plant does not say a word.
I think the writer of the sentence above tries to avoid the first underline by saying the second underline.
Is 'say a word' similar to talk?
to the narrator at all as if plant does not say a word.
I think the writer of the sentence above tries to avoid the first underline by saying the second underline.
Is 'say a word' similar to talk?
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Why would a writer try to avoid his own words?? 'Not say a word' = 'not talk/speak at all'.
- Why would a writer try to avoid his own words??
- 'Not say a word' = 'not talk/speak at all'.
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Why would a writer try to avoid his own words?? 'Not say a word' = 'not talk/speak at all'.
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