The Deeps of the Quicksand have got her.
Describes quicksand as a character which took Rosanna away.
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- Jul 2021
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“Light or heavy whatever goes into the Shivering Sand is sucked down, and seen no more
The quicksand was called as Shivering Sand in here, and treated as a character because it is capitalized. The characteristic of quicksand is that it devours everything
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quicksand
the quicksand is an object in here, lower case.
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- Oct 2020
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glittering with a golden brightness, hid the horror of its false brown face under a passing smile
Can't help but notice the comparison between quicksand and a false brown face. We talked about everything quicksand can represent, but this really hits home on the mysteriousness, dangerousness, and otherness of it.
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