Text: They had this machine . They had two machines really. One of them slid down into your stomach like a black cobra down an echoing well looking for all the old water and the old time gathered there. It drank up the green matter that flowed to the top in a slow boil. What is said? how is it said? what moves does the author make? and why is it said?
what is the authors purpose here? why include this portion of the text?