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When I pictured the devil to myself I could easily imagine him on the street below, disguised or undisguised, or at the country fair or in a bar, but never at home with us.
This is a sentence from a novel. In this, why does the writer use 'the street below' instead of 'the street'?
This is a sentence from a novel. In this, why does the writer use 'the street below' instead of 'the street'?
- Inglés (US)
- Chino simplificado
When she had these thoughts, she may have been in an apartment or an upper floor where she could see the street below her. Does that make sense?
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- Inglés (US)
- Chino simplificado
When she had these thoughts, she may have been in an apartment or an upper floor where she could see the street below her. Does that make sense?
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- Inglés (US)
I was thinking the same thing. Maybe this person is looking from a window from inside a home or building on high floor?
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- Coreano
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