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The Death Cure
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- "Variables," Rat Man answered.†
p. 12.5variables = things that are able to change
- Could it be that the very name they'd used for their organization had been one of the Variables from the beginning?†
p. 32.4 *
- Another Variable?†
p. 35.7variable = able to changestandard suffix: The suffix "-able" in variable means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable. Note that when "-able" is placed at the end of a word that ends in "Y", the "Y" is often replaced with "I" as in enviable and deniable.
- Maybe she's ...just throwing me a Variable.†
p. 36.1
- I heard that one of the Psychs designed the interaction to be a Variable not just for you and the Gladers who witnessed it, but ...but also for Chuck during his last few moments.†
p. 113.1
- I didn't know it was all about Variables and patterns then.†
p. 205.5variables = things that are able to change
- Isn't the whole point of the Variables that I don't know everything?†
p. 262.4
- After all the Trials, after all the studies, after all the patterns that have been collected and scrutinized, after all the Variables we've put you and your friends through, it comes down to this.†
p. 262.7
- But we had no way to tell until we monitored the patterns against the Variables.†
p. 263.4
- This is not a Variable and I'm not lying to you.†
p. 264.1variable = able to changestandard suffix: The suffix "-able" in variable means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable. Note that when "-able" is placed at the end of a word that ends in "Y", the "Y" is often replaced with "I" as in enviable and deniable.
- "We've been collecting and analyzing the patterns for years, and you've been the strongest by far in your reactions to the Variables," Dr. Wright continued.†
p. 264.3variables = things that are able to change
Definitions:
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(1)
(variable) able to change, or something that is able to changeA variable in mathematics refers more specifically to a symbol that represents a value or a set of values.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)