And bigger in the ports of the ship up from Earth: An asteroid. Or perhaps the nucleus of a comet. About ten kilometers through the longest way. Pear-shaped. On.

154 The Web of the Chozen I looked first at Marsha who was out again on the grass. She was now greatly changed. Forelegs were well developed the ears were well along hind legs almost completely in. Her body was quite thin but properly proportioned for a Choz and there was an even growth of body hair..
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Percival comes forward reciting his name and address the way many young children are taught to do in case they get lost. When he can't recall his telephone number Percival is desolated and can only cry. The other littluns cry too as they all "share in a sorrow that was universal. " All the littluns are lost and the biguns are losing their childhoods. The boys and their loss reflect a world that has lost its way. Percival also introduces a new understanding of the beast. The beast comes out of the sea he says. The boys panic! The beast could be anywhere! It is not just a snake or some pig-eating creature from the unfriendly side of the mountain; the beast could be anything! This opens the way for many things to be called the beast. Hysteria reigns. Simon tries to explain what he knows. "Maybe there is a beast. . . . Maybe it's only us. " But Jack's cruel mockery of that idea and the boys' terror defeat Simon. He becomes "inarticulate in his effort.
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