The fire burns in the fireplace.
Meaning: This sentence describes the process of burning, characterized by the emission of light and heat, happening in a structure designed for holding a fire.
Choice of Words: This sentence describes fire. Fire is the process of burning, characterized by the emission of light and heat. Burns refers to the process of combustion. In indicates the location where it happens. Fireplace is a structure designed for holding a fire, typically in a house.
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