Question

The paper is tissue thin and edged with gold. It flutters in my hand like a tiny bird, desperate to escape.’
Meaning of this sentence

Answer 1

Answer:

The expression has been taken from the book, "One White Dolphin."

Explanation:

• The author was holding and book and it's paper was so thin and delicate that he started tearing them.
• He started ripping them one by one.
• However, when he tells Jake, Jake yells at him saying that it was Bible and it's the school's property.
• Now he would be sent to hell for doing so.