Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 550 | Lowering the View more quotes about head">head is an almost universal assent gesture, indicating submission to, or agreement with, the other. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 547 | The tips of two long, curved fangs, in the position of the upper canines, protruded slightly from its closed mouth. |
| 1 | 548 | It watched us. |
| 1 | 549 | The smaller of the two creatures then busied itself with the device on the table. |
| 1 | 550 | Lowering the head is an almost universal assent gesture, indicating submission to, or agreement with, the other. |
| 1 | 551 | The dissent gesture, on the other hand, shows much greater variety. |
| 1 | 552 | Shaking the head sideways, among rational creatures, may be taken as a negation of assent. |
| 1 | 553 | Other forms of the nonassent gesture can be turning the head away from the other, sometimes with a gesture of the lips, indicating distaste, or even of ejecting an unwanted substance from the mouth, backing away, or lifting the head and extending the neck, sometimes baring the fangs and tensing the body, as in a variation on the bristling response. |
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The tips of two long, curved fangs, in the position of the upper canines, protruded slightly from its closed mouth.
It watched us.
The smaller of the two creatures then busied itself with the device on the table.
Lowering the head is an almost universal assent gesture, indicating submission to, or agreement with, the other.
The dissent gesture, on the other hand, shows much greater variety.
Shaking the head sideways, among rational creatures, may be taken as a negation of assent.
Other forms of the nonassent gesture can be turning the head away from the other, sometimes with a gesture of the lips, indicating distaste, or even of ejecting an unwanted substance from the mouth, backing away, or lifting the head and extending the neck, sometimes baring the fangs and tensing the body, as in a variation on the bristling response.
- (Savages of Gor)