Charlie's friends did not treat him very nicely about it. They were freaked outby him because he became so intelligent. They even had him fired!
God created water, which means water can remove anything. Like your grandma
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"Is" would be gerund as an adverb:)
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I'm guessing a metaphor because it's comparing the sea mist to a curtain