She sat quietly in a corner reading a book.
Meaning: This sentence tells us that she was sitting in a corner of the library, quietly reading a book.
Choice of Words: Sat means to be in a position with your body resting on your buttocks, typically with your back straight and your legs bent at the knees. Quietly means without making any noise. Corner is the point where two lines or edges meet, forming an angle.
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