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Mewbo Posted 16 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

There are some sentences I can't understand in a novel.

I'm reading twilight to improve my English reading skills,and I cannot understand some sentences,I hope you can help me for them"

1.Maybe the truth was that I didn't
relate well to people, period.

I don't know what the "period"mean.

2.Charlie left first, off to the police station that was his wife
and family.

I don't understand the whole sentence.

3.The school was, like most other things, just off the highway

No one else was parked there, so I was sure it was off limits

What the 2 "off" mean??

4.I wouldn't have to walk around with it stuck in front of my nose all day.

I cannot understand the whole sentence.

5.He looked like the overly helpful, chess club type

what the"chess club type"mean??

6.Everyone within a three-seat radius turned to look
at me.

I cannot understand the whole sentence.

7.One girl sat next to me in both Trig and Spanish

what "Trig and Spanish" mean??
  

Top answer

Maybe the truth was that I didn't relate well to people, period. - period, in total. I don't know what the "period"mean.

  • Maybe the truth was that I didn't relate well to people, period.
  • - period, in total.
  • I don't know what the "period"mean.
  • Charlie left first, off to the police station that was his wife and family.
  • - Charlie went home because his wife and family control his life.
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1.Maybe the truth was that I didn't
relate well to people, period. - period, in total.

I don't know what the "period"mean.

2.Charlie left first, off to the police station that was his wife
and family. - Charlie went home because his wife and family control his life.

I don't understand the whole sentence.

3.The school was, like most other things, just
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Thank u very very very much!!!

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