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The Flatline Construct; Dixie; McCoy Paulie

The use of "The Flatline" as a nickname is an example of a Cultural Code and a Semantic Code, and may be considered a Hermeneutic Code when it's first introduced. The use of the word "construct" effectively dehumanizes the character, as does his weird laugh.

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"No," he said, and spun, the star leaving his fingers, flash of silver, to bury itself in the face of the wall screen. The screen awoke, random patterns flickering feebly from side to side, as though it were trying to rid itself of something that caused it pain.

"I don't need you," he said.