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The thief, as clever as a fox, crept out the door with the full box. dennis yelled loudly like a train, the thief's face showed a sudden strain he ran. he tripped. then, he saw sandra light up his guilty
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The thief, as clever as a fox, crept out the door with the full box. dennis yelled loudly like a train, the thief's face showed a sudden strain he ran. he tripped. then, he saw sandra light up his guilty claws. what does the metaphor his guilty claws mean as it is used in the poem?

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It means that he has basically been caught red-handed in the act. Guilty claws can be seen as red-hand in a way. So the metaphor guilty claws means that the thief has been caught.

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