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2、up.Ilookedoutofmysmallwindowintothenight.Therewasabigbrightmoonhanginginthesky,givingoffamagiclight.Tcouldn"tstandthepressureanymore,SOIdidwhatTalwaysdotomakemyselffeelbetter.Iwenttothebathroomandpickedupmytoothbrushandtoothpaste.Icleanedmyteethasiftherewasnotom

3、orrow.Backandforth,upanddown.ThenIwalkeddownstairstolookforsomesignsofmovement，some1ife.Gladiator,mycat,frightenedmeashemeowed（哺哺土也唱111）hissadsong.Hewasontileoldorangecouch（长沙发），sittinguponhisfrontlegs,waitingforsomethingtohappen.HelookedatmeasiftosayImlonely,pe

4、tme.Ineedagoodhug（紧抱）•”Eventhecouchbeggedmetositonit-InonemovementIsettleddownontothesoftcouch.Thiscouchrepresentedmyparents，marriage,mybirth,andhundredsofotherlittleevents.AsTheldGladiator,myheartstartedbeatingheavi1y.Mymindwasfloodedwithquestions：What'slife?Am

5、Ireallyalive?Areyoulisteningtome?EverytimeImovedmyhanddownGladiator"sbody,1hadanewthought；eachtouchsangadifferentsong.Iforgotallabouttheheatandthenextdayssurprise.TheatmospherewasSOful1ofwarmthandsileneethatIsankintoitsalms.Fallingasleepwiththebigcatinmyarms,Ife

6、ltallmyworriesslowlymoveaway.31TheauthorofthepassagecouldnotgotosleeppartlybecauseAitwastoocold.Bitwastoodry.Chehadacold.Dhehadafever32Whatwastheweather1ikethatnight?AItwaschilly.BItwaswindy.CTtwasfine.DItwascloudy.33TheauthorbrushedhisteethoverandoverAtorelieve

7、himselfofthepressure・Btoeasehistoothache.Ctoshakeoffthecold.Dtoremovethedirt.31GladiatorwasthenameofAamovie.Bapet.Cacouch.Dasong.32Whatdidthe'"couch''represent?AAnewthought.BDifferentsongs.CAcomfortablelife.DHappymemories.―-AmAncientEgyptBroughtDownbyFamineEvena

8、ncientEgypt'smightypyramid（金字塔）builderswerepowerlessinthefaceofthefamine（饥荒）thathelpedbringdowntheircivilizationaround2180B.C.•Nowevidencecollectedfrommuddepositedbyt