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“Leiter chuckled and reached in his left-hand pocket for a dime as they came to the Henry Hudson Bridge toll.” quote by Ian Fleming
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““Leiter chuckled and reached in his left-hand pocket for a dime as they came to the Henry Hudson Bridge toll.””

Ian Fleming

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character casually pulls a coin from his pocket while crossing a toll bridge, showing nonchalance.

In simple terms: He pulls a dime at the toll bridge.

Key Takeaway

Notice small details that reveal character.

Themes

thriller character study everyday moments

Mood

observational subtle

Type

literary character

When to use this quote

  • reading for nuance
  • character analysis
  • scene setting

Key Concepts

subtle characterization symbolic objects

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this gesture suggest about him?
  • How do small actions define us?
A Different Perspective

The action may be trivial.

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