Between a rock and a hard place Flashcards by Leilah Skinner | Brainscape

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Claustrophobic

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Adjective

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Maybe eleven or twelve feet high

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Reference to measurement

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Fifty feet down

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Measurements

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Ten minutes ago

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Use of time

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Marrow passages like this one

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Phrase

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You can imagine using it

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Direct speech

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A large bus tire

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Visual imagery

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Dangle

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Dynamic verb

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Traverse

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Dynamic verbs

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Akin to climbing down from the roof of a house

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Visual imagery

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My mind commands my body

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Direct speech
Binary juxtaposition

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Instantly

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Adverb

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Instinctively

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Adverb

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Time dilates

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Metaphor

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Consumes the sky

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Metaphor

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As if I’m dreaming

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Simile

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Flaring agony

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Adjective

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Growl

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Animalistic onomatopoeia

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In media res

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Throughout

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Stemming

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Repetition

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Chimneying

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Repetition

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Then silence

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Minor sentence

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But I’m stuck

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Minor sentence

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Nothing

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One word sentence