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Flamingo Prose Deep Water
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What does Deep Water signify?
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Beauty
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Depth of Sea
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Depth of ocean
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Fear
Explanation
Fear
At the end of the experience, Douglas felt
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happy
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released
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sad
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victorious
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released
‘All we have to fear is fear itself. Who said these words?
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Douglas
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his instructor
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his father
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President Roosevelt
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President Roosevelt
‘What do you think you can do to me’? These words were spoken by Douglas to
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a shark
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to his enemy
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to the boy who pushed him
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to terror
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to terror
Whenever terror struck again, Douglas would start
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shouting
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laughing
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crying
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talking to terror
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talking to terror
Douglas had to repeat exhaling and inhaling exercises
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hundred times
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forty times
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fifty times
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ten times
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hundred times
He practised in the pool
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ten times a week
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five days a week
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twice a week
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thrice a week
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five days a week
After being haunted by fear for many years Douglas decided to learn to swim. He took the help of
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his mother
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his father
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a friend
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an instructor
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an instructor
When he regained consciousness, he
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laughed at his experience
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had 104° F fever
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shook and cried and didn’t eat anything
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told his mother about his misadventure
Explanation
shook and cried and didn’t eat anything
Douglas went down towards the bottom
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only once
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twice
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thrice
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five times
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thrice
The water in the pool had a
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dirty yellow tinge
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a blue reflection
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green colour
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no colour
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dirty yellow tinge
When Douglas tried to yell
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everyone came to his rescue
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no sound came out
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his father arrived
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the lifeguard dived to save him up, they hung as
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no sound came out
The nine feet seemed to Douglas like
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hundred feet
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ninety feet
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fifty feet
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twenty-five feet
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ninety feet
Though Douglas was frightened, he was not
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afraid to die
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going to survive
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out of his wits
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able to shout for help
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out of his wits
Douglas calls him a
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nasty human being
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a brute
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a beautiful physical specimen
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a big bully
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a beautiful physical specimen
The misadventure at the Y.M.C.A pool happened when
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Douglas was accompanied by friends
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he was with his father
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he was alone
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he was with his mother
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he was alone
The incident in childhood had taken place at the beach in
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Florida
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Washington
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New York
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California
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California
The pool’s depth at the deep end was
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twenty feet
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nine feet
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six feet
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eight feet
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nine feet
His mother warned him against swimming in the Yakima River because it had
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strong currents
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it was meant only for boating
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many people had drowned there
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it had no lifeguards around
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many people had drowned there
The writer decided to learn to swim when he was about
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ten or eleven years old
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fifteen or sixteen years old
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twenty years old
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eighteen years old
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ten or eleven years old
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