Knight charged with lance.

Meaning: This sentence describes the knight's attack on the dragon using a lance.

Choice of Words: Knight is a person of noble birth who serves a king or queen. Charged means to move quickly and forcefully towards someone or something. With means using or carrying something. Lance is a long wooden pole with a sharp point used by knights in battle.

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The knight charged with his lance.

Meaning: This means that a particular knight was riding his horse very fast and he was holding his lance in front of him, ready to fight.

Choice of Words: The word The is used to specify that we are talking about a particular knight. Charged means to move forward quickly and forcefully. His means belonging to the knight. Lance is a long pole with a sharp point on the end that knights used to fight with. So, "The knight charged with his lance" means that a specific knight rode forward quickly and forcefully with his lance.

A knight charged with a lance.

Meaning: This means that any knight was riding his horse very fast and he was holding a lance in front of him, ready to fight.

Choice of Words: The word A is used to indicate that we are talking about any knight. Charged means to move forward quickly and forcefully. With means carrying or using something. Lance is a long pole with a sharp point on the end that knights used to fight with. So, "A knight charged with a lance" means that any knight rode forward quickly and forcefully with a lance.

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