Between a rock and a hard place Flashcards
1
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Claustrophobic
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Adjective
2
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Maybe eleven or twelve feet high
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Reference to measurement
3
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Fifty feet down
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Measurements
4
Q
Ten minutes ago
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Use of time
5
Q
Marrow passages like this one
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Phrase
6
Q
You can imagine using it
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Direct speech
7
Q
A large bus tire
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Visual imagery
8
Q
Dangle
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Dynamic verb
9
Q
Traverse
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Dynamic verbs
10
Q
Akin to climbing down from the roof of a house
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Visual imagery
11
Q
My mind commands my body
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Direct speech
Binary juxtaposition
12
Q
Instantly
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Adverb
13
Q
Instinctively
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Adverb
14
Q
Time dilates
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Metaphor
15
Q
Consumes the sky
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Metaphor
16
Q
As if I’m dreaming
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Simile
17
Q
Flaring agony
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Adjective
18
Q
Growl
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Animalistic onomatopoeia
19
Q
In media res
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Throughout
20
Q
Stemming
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Repetition
21
Q
Chimneying
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Repetition
22
Q
Then silence
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Minor sentence
23
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But I’m stuck
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Minor sentence
24
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Nothing
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One word sentence