A / the noble curve
Dusk was already falling on __ noble curve of the Thames.
I have no idea why but I got confused about this sentence.
Can anyone please tell me what article should I use here and explain why?
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anonymous Dusk was already falling on the noble curve of the Thames. The writer is describing exactly what he is seeing to the reader. He is looking at one particular section of the Thames river.
- anonymous Dusk was already falling on the noble curve of the Thames.
- The writer is describing exactly what he is seeing to the reader.
- He is looking at one particular section of the Thames river.
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anonymousDusk was already falling on the noble curve of the Thames.
The writer is describing exactly what he is seeing to the reader. He is looking at one particular section of the Thames river.
0The writer said 'the' because he thinks his readers will already know about this curve.
He also thinks that there is only one noble curve of the Thames.
Clive
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0If you'd ever seen a sunset from the dome of St Paul's, you wouldn't have to ask.
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