The uniformed man said, "No, son, but you can try again later." They dragged Robert out the door, knees stiff, feet dragging. As

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The uniformed man said, "No, son, but you can try again later." They dragged Robert out the door, knees stiff, feet dragging. As

they pulled, his rubber heels slid along the two grooves worn in the floor.
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What is the significance of “...his rubber heals slid along the two grooves worn in the floor” (paragraph 15)? Support your response with references from the text.

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mote1985 [20] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-03T20:53:38+03:00

mote1985 [20]2 years ago

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The significance is that he wasn't willing to let go of his chances of trying again. "They dragged Robert out the door, knees stiff, feet dragging."