Cheng-li Quote by Justin Somper
““She remembered Grace telling her about Lorcan's evasiveness when she'd first joined the Noctourne -his ability to speak without saying anything, to talk in riddles. He's a conundrum , thought Cheng Li. A walking, talking conundrum ””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Nocturne, 2012
Cheng Li describes a mysterious person who speaks in riddles, making him a living puzzle.
In simple terms: He is a puzzling, cryptic figure.
Embrace mystery.
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When to use this quote
- reading groups
- character analysis
- creative writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What draws you to enigmatic characters?
- How do you interpret cryptic dialogue?
Mystery can alienate readers.