Machinal
How does Sophie Treadwell use imagery in Machinal?

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Imagery:
Your skin oughtn’t to curl—ought it—when he just comes near you—ought it? That’s wrong, ain’t it? You don’t get over that, do you—ever, do you or do you? How is it, Ma—do you?
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Machinal