Luke was moving down the hallway when he heard footsteps (in/from/down the hallway) just around the corner (from him).
What is necessary to include to make the meaning clear?
anonymous What is necessary to include to make the meaning clear? You can leave out everything. "Around the corner" puts the footsteps in the hallway.
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anonymousWhat is necessary to include to make the meaning clear?
You can leave out everything. "Around the corner" puts the footsteps in the hallway. My mind's eye puts that corner in front of him by default. I hope we know whether the corner goes left or right, though.