J+H - Christianity Flashcards

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“This was the shocking thing; that the slime of the pit seemed to utter cries and voices; that the amorphous dust gesticulated and sinned; that what was dead; and had no shape, should usurp the offices of life”

A
  • Pit of hell
  • Over exaggerated description that doesn’t make sense to Stevenson but does to the readers.
  • Mocks the readers
  • Link to scientific discoveries
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