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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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shrinking in on herself

what does " shrinking in on herself " means in this sentence? I guess it means she was ashamed of herself , please help me:
Catrin heard his words, and she understood what the council meant.
We don't think you should appear in public again--ever, she thought,
shrinking in on herself .
  

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Anonymous what does " shrinking in on herself " means in this sentence? I guess it means she was ashamed of herself , Yes, essentially. I would say 'withdrawing from social contact'.

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous what does " shrinking in on herself " means in this sentence?
  • I guess it means she was ashamed of herself , Yes, essentially.
  • I would say 'withdrawing from social contact'.
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Anonymouswhat does " shrinking in on herself " means in this sentence? I guess it means she was ashamed of herself ,
Yes, essentially. I would say 'withdrawing from social contact'.
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what does "shrinking in on herself" mean?
she understood what the council meant.
We don't think you should appear in public again--ever, she thought,
shrinking in on herself.
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Hi Upee;

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