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English, 08.07.2019 01:10 portielesc

Read this sentence from "shooting an elephant":
the sole thought in my mind was that if anything went
wrong those two thousand burmans would see me
pursued, caught, trampled on and reduced to a grinning
corpse like that indian up the hill.
which connotation best matches the word grinning as it is used in this
excerpt?


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