anchor: Then, between 7.15 and 8 o'clock, the coco was standing on the table in the left wing? 45 "Yes, sir." Annie had been growing redder and redder in the face, and now she blurted out unexpectedly: "And if there was salt in it, sir, it wasn't me. 
positive: Annie was getting red in the face the longer we talked.
negative: Annie didn't have anything to say.