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What is Thomas Schell doing when he begins to lose his words?

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Thomas Schell is in the processing of ordering at a diner when he loses his first word. The word is Anna, his dead wife. One by one, he begins to lose other words and for a while, he can only repeat his last remaining word, "I." Finally, he falls completely silent, having lost all of his words.