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Sound of Thunder (Metaphor (“The Machine howled.” (Pg 3), "fresh…

- - - - "Like an airplane hitting an air pocket." (Pg 7)
- - - - (Pg 3) "The Machine roared."
      - (Pg 4 )"Suns fled and ten million moons fled after them."
- - - - “Eckels!” He took a few steps, blinking, shuffling. “Not that way!”
        this is saying that he stepped of the path without directly telling us. (Pg 11)
      - At the end of the story it says " he heard Travis shift his rifle, click the safety catch, and raise the weapon.
        There was a sound of thunder." (Pg 18) This is hinting that he shot his rifle
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        "You felt the Machine jump just before we stopped?" (Pg 8)
        
        Sight
        
        Smells
        
        "He heard Travis shift his rifle, click the safety catch, and raise the
        weapon. There was a sound of thunder."
        (Pg 18)
        
        "There was a sound like a gigantic bonfire burning all of Time" (Pg 1)
        
        "Within, you could hear the sighs and murmurs as the furthest chambers of it died, the organs malfunctioning, liquids running a final instant from pocket to sac to spleen, everything shutting off, closing up forever." (Pg 12)
        
        "It towered thirty feet above half of the trees, a great evil god, folding its delicate watchmaker’s claws close to its oily reptilian chest. Each lower leg was a piston, a thousand pounds of white bone, sunk in thick ropes of muscle, sheathed over in a gleam of pebbled skin like the mail of a terrible warrior. Each thigh was a ton of meat, ivory, and steel mesh. And from the great breathing cage of the upper body those two delicate arms dangled out front, arms with hands which might pick up and examine men like toys, while the snake neck coiled. And the head itself, a ton of sculptured stone, lifted easily above the sky. "
        (Pg 9)
        
        "The Monster lay, a hill of solid flesh." (Pg 12)
        
        "They saw themselves mirrored." (Pg 11)
        
        "He felt the trembling in his arms and he looked down and found his hands tight on the new rifle." (Pg 3)
        
        "He could feel them moving there, beyond the walls, almost, like so many chess pieces blown in a dry wind . . ."
        (Pg 16)