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A A soldier falls asleep on his lookout, jeopardizing his infantry's mission.
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At the beginning of the story, the author Ambrose Bierce narrates how a soldier lays down in a clump of laurel. He describes in detail how the soldier seems to be death at first sight, but in reality he is just sleeping. This event is so dangerous, once the soldier is sleeping when he is supposed to be vigilant, and if the enemy discovers him in such position the author explains how the soldier would immediately be death.
Courageous and determined
The lines are explaining how even though our hearts are beating, they are beating us all the way to the grave. The heart beat is compared to the rhythm of a funeral march with everyone stepping in time. The lines are showing hearts are beating courageously and with determination all the way to the person's death, which is inevitable.
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Eat like a bird: She is so thin, she eats like a bird.
Bring home the bacon: As the head of the house, he has to bring home the bacon everyday.
Add fuel to fire: The debate was going poorly for the president and his strikingly uncouth comments only added fuel to the fire.
Crack a book: His truly worthless friends, who never cracked a book were awarded too.
Killing two birds with one stone: We can kill two birds with one stone by dropping off the mail on the way to the grocery store.
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