It is one of at least five forms of locomotion used by snakes, the others being lateral undulation, sidewinding, concertina movement, and slide-pushing. Unlike all other modes of snake locomotion, which include the snake bending its body, the snake flexes its body only when turning in rectilinear locomotion.
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“The color is repellant, almost revolting; a smouldering, unclean yellow, strangely faded by the slow-turning sunlight. It is a dull yet lurid orange in some places, a sickly sulphur tint in others.” The descriptions of color here are visual imagery. “Faded,” “dull,” and “lurid” are all adjectives we associate with color. Meanwhile, “smouldering,” “unclean,” and “sickly” are unusual descriptors, since they’re typically associated with people, not colors. By using a combination of commonplace and unusual language to describe color, Perkins Gilman both invites us to imagine the actual color of the wallpaper and imbues it with emotional weight, transforming this room into a symbol of the character’s emotional frustration and oppression.
A. She's reading the text Gus has sent her and is thinking of what to reply.
B. He texted her, "Hey just wanted to say :)"
C. It doesn't have a clear meaning because she mentions it as being ambiguous.
D. It is difficult to respond because she's debating whether or not to send a winky face, a smiley face, or an open laughing face.
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a. a simple smiley face
b. a winking face
c. an open-mouthed laughing face
