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The star is much brighter than the sun.
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Is 'the star' in generic use in this sentence? Does 'the star' mean all the star or only one star which I am looking at now?
11 years ago

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Answered by Writeacher
It means only one particular star, even though it's not named.
11 years ago
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The star is much brighter than the sun.
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Is 'the star' in generic use in this sentence? Does 'the star' mean all the star or only one star which I am looking at now?

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