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Describing the setting in 'The Borrowers'

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I can write a setting description from ‘The Borrowers’.

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The setting of ‘The Borrowers’ is the Clock family home, which is underneath the floorboards of an old, English house. A preposition of place is a word or words that can tell the reader where a noun is. Prepositions and precise vocabulary are crucial for describing an intricate setting. Relative complex sentences are useful for adding details about nouns within a setting.

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