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The audio begins with the distinctive sound of an umbrella being snapped open. The sound is crisp and clear, reminiscent of a sudden rainfall. You can almost visualize the umbrella expanding, its canopy spreading wide to shield against the elements. There's a brief pause as the umbrella settles fully open, the tension in the frame audible in the silence that follows. Then comes the act of closing. The sound of the umbrella collapsing is softer, more subdued, yet still clearly discernible. It's a drawn-out process, the material of the umbrella crinkling as it folds in on itself. It's a sound that evokes a sense of relief, like the passing of a storm. The final click of the umbrella locking back into its compact form punctuates the end of the audio, leaving behind a sense of satisfaction and completion. It's a simple act, unfolding and folding an umbrella, but this audio captures it in a way that is vivid and engaging.