Meaning/sentence structure.
Somewhere in a small town just off the West Coast of Scotland lived a girl called Sarah.
Somewhere in a small town just off the West Coast of Scotland, there lived a girl called Sarah.
What is the difference here...with there being omitted and is the comma mandatory?
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with there being omitted There is no difference. panda blue 483 and is the comma mandatory? No.
- with there being omitted There is no difference.
- panda blue 483 and is the comma mandatory?
- No.
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panda blue 483What is the difference here...with there being omitted
There is no difference.
panda blue 483and is the comma mandatory?
No.
0A girl called Sarah lived somewhere in a small town just off the West Coast of Scotland. (base sentence)
Somewhere in a small town just off the West Coast of Scotland lived a girl called Sarah. (locative inversion)
Somewhere in a small town just off the West Coast of Scotland there lived a girl called Sarah. (locative inversion with there-insertion)
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