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One of her horse-riding pals, a veterinarian named Mary Wright, had the answer: alginate. Mary told Diane that alginate was a pink gummy material used to make molds of teeth. If it was safe for pets, it should be safe for a tiger. And people, too, Diane thought.
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At her lab she mixed the alginate powder with water to form a paste. Standing in front of a mirror, she scooped up a blob and spread it on her tongue. She pressed it down with her fingers to get out any air bubbles. Not bad, she thought. Tastes just like spearmint. She decided to make an extra-thick mold to make it easier to peel off. So, she added another gloopy blob – and another.
–Bone Detective: The Story of Forensic Anthropologist Diane France,
Lorraine Jean Hopping
Read this passage. What do the descriptions, actions, and quotations tell you about the subject?

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The descriptions, actions, and quotations given in the passage tell us that the subject is silly and she could not understand her conversation with the vet.

The given passage has been taken from "Bone Detective: The Story of Forensic Anthropologist Diane France, Lorraine Jean Hopping"

The passage talks about a conversation between the vet Mary and Diane. Diane was told that alginate was a pink gummy material used to make moulds of teeth.

Diane was silly and so innocent that she thought the same could be applied on humans. She used it on her tongue without even realising that is is meant for animals.

Therefore, the descriptions tell us that the subject was silly.

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