... the nerve signals travel from the brain to each part of the body, with these signals defining our experiences. The image formed by this metaphor is that when we touch a hot thing, our first reaction is to move away from it. This is because the brain instinctively sends a signal to our body part saying it do so. Similarly, in the next ... " (Line 9). Here she uses similar vowels to give a tone to the sentence that is close to our natural speech patterns. Also, rather than adopting a serious tone when talking about a topic such as the mind, Mackowski adopts a cheerful approach using senten...

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