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Moguwai007 Posted 5 years ago
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The door burst open and in she came

I am not sure how to interpret the part, in in the sentence 1.
Is it the same as the sentence 2?


1)The door burst open and in she came, slamming the door in the faces of her livid retainers.
2)The door burst open and she came in , slamming the door in the faces of her livid retainers.

  

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Is it the same as the sentence 2? Yes. This is a literary/poetic way of emphasizing the importance of her entrance into the room.

  • Is it the same as the sentence 2?
  • Yes.
  • This is a literary/poetic way of emphasizing the importance of her entrance into the room.
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moguwai007I am not sure how to interpret the part, in in the sentence 1.Is it the same as the sentence 2?

Yes. This is a literary/poetic way of emphasizing the importance of her entrance into the room.

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