The Snail" by John Clare

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What does the snail do when danger is imminent?

Retreats into its house

What does the snail stick close to without fear of falling?

Grass, leaf, fruit, or wall

What does the snail do when danger is imminent?

He shrinks into his house with much displeasure

How does the snail react to the slightest touch on its horns?

It shrinks into its house with displeasure

How does the snail react when its horns are touched?

He shrinks into his house with much displeasure

What does the snail stick close to without fearing to fall?

Grass

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Snail Behavior

  • When danger is imminent, the snail withdraws into its shell.
  • The snail sticks close to a vertical surface, such as a wall or a tree, without fear of falling.
  • When danger is imminent, the snail withdraws into its shell for protection.
  • The snail reacts to the slightest touch on its horns by withdrawing into its shell.
  • The snail reacts to the touch on its horns by withdrawing into its shell for protection.
  • The snail sticks close to a vertical surface, such as a wall or a tree, without fearing to fall.

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