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Jamal 1315 Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Reduced to parts floating on the carbon tide

Hello everybody.

Would you please help me to understand the following sentences?

In her dream, she was a bird watching from the above. The drowning towns, citizens reduced to parts floating on the carbon tide.

I can't figure out citizens....??

Thanks so much for the help ??

  

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Jamal 1315 I can't figure out citizens....?? Oh, and the rest of it is no problem? You already know a lot more than I do.

  • Jamal 1315 I can't figure out citizens....??
  • Oh, and the rest of it is no problem?
  • You already know a lot more than I do.
  • I imagine "citizens" is the "writer" using a 50-cent word for "people" so as not to sound all pedestrian and stuff.
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Jamal 1315I can't figure out citizens....??

Oh, and the rest of it is no problem? You already know a lot more than I do. I imagine "citizens" is the "writer" using a 50-cent word for "people" so as not to sound all pedestrian and stuff.

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