A green wire doll and a red wire doll sitting shoulder to shoulder, the red one holding a small magnifying loop.

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Lieutenant Saavik

He's so...human.

— Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan • 1982

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What it means

Our interpretation.

The hesitant observation that he is so human stresses an unexpectedly recognisable human quality. The excerpt does not specify that quality.

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