Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 714 | For View more quotes about example">example, "Do you wish a blanket in your cell?" is likely to elicit a piteously affirmative response, whereas "Do you wish to be lashed?" is likely to elicit one which is earnestly negative. |
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Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 711 | I do not know why one whimper is used for "Yes," and two for "No". |
| 12 | 712 | It is probably because one usually thinks of such responses, for whatever reason, in terms of "Yes" and "No," rather than of "No" and "Yes". |
| 12 | 713 | It does not seem to be correlated with the greater frequency of affirmative to negative responses to questions. |
| 12 | 714 | For example, "Do you wish a blanket in your cell?" is likely to elicit a piteously affirmative response, whereas "Do you wish to be lashed?" is likely to elicit one which is earnestly negative. |
| 12 | 715 | "The rope was removed from my neck," she said. |
| 12 | 716 | "I was then lifted in the arms of someone. |
| 12 | 717 | 'We expect you to be cooperative,' I was informed by the leader. |
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I do not know why one whimper is used for "Yes," and two for "No".
It is probably because one usually thinks of such responses, for whatever reason, in terms of "Yes" and "No," rather than of "No" and "Yes".
It does not seem to be correlated with the greater frequency of affirmative to negative responses to questions.
For example, "Do you wish a blanket in your cell?" is likely to elicit a piteously affirmative response, whereas "Do you wish to be lashed?" is likely to elicit one which is earnestly negative.
"The rope was removed from my neck," she said.
"I was then lifted in the arms of someone.
'We expect you to be cooperative,' I was informed by the leader.
- (Witness of Gor)