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Catttt Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary

Workers’ balletic skills

The following description is about . Does "workers’ balletic skills" mean "workers worked in a rhythmic manner (moved their body and their legs and hands in a manner) that looked as if they had been dancing"?


Context:

The WAAC commissioned him to paint in a glass factory. Glass-Blowers ‘Gathering’ from the Furnace (1943) shows part of the production of cathode-ray oscillation tubes. The manufacturing process, and workers’ balletic skills, fascinated Peake.

  

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red apple The following description is about . Does "workers’ balletic skills" mean "workers worked in a rhythmic manner (moved their body and their legs and hands in a manner) that looked as if they had been dancing"? I suggest that it simply refers to the graceful movements involved in glassblowing.

  • red apple The following description is about .
  • Does "workers’ balletic skills" mean "workers worked in a rhythmic manner (moved their body and their legs and hands in a manner) that looked as if they had been dancing"?
  • I suggest that it simply refers to the graceful movements involved in glassblowing.
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red appleThe following description is about . Does "workers’ balletic skills" mean "workers worked in a rhythmic manner (moved their body and their legs and hands in a manner) that looked as if they had been dancing"?

I suggest that it simply refers to the graceful movements involved in glassblowing.

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