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What is the intended meaning of the phrase "porcelain doll fingers" in the line "In the morning a woman with hair the color of fresh wax fixes me blueberry pancakes as she kisses her son's face, caressing his cheeks with her porcelain doll fingers?"
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Her fingers are very pale.
Her fingers are very red.
Her fingers are very rough.
Her fingers are very fragile.
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What is the meaning of the word "orient" in the line "Then we gather in another room where counselors orient us to the new land we will now live in?"
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the countries of Asia, especially eastern Asia
the special luster of a pearl of the finest quality
align or position (something) relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions
To help someone become familiar with a new place or situation
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What is the intended meaning of the phrase "porcelain doll fingers" in the line "In the morning a woman with hair the color of fresh wax fixes me blueberry pancakes as she kisses her son's face, caressing his cheeks with her porcelain doll fingers?"
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What is the meaning of the word "orient" in the line "Then we gather in another room where counselors orient us to the new land we will now live in?"
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The prefix "re" means "back" or "again". As it is used in the phrase "they talked about rehabilitation," rehabilitation means?
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What does the word emblazoned mean in the following sentence: "With the seal of science emblazoned on your forehead, the like old Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval, I believe what you tell me about cells and molecules, though I can't see them?"