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Alexacao  #311723  Sun, 07 Jan 07 09:26 AM

I meet a problem. A question goes like this: What meaning is conveyed if "what's that in  the road ahead ?" is said in a rising tone? Idon't know the answer. Please help me.

  
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nona the brit  #311727  Sun, 07 Jan 07 10:16 AM
It seems to be a straightforward question. There is something in the road ahead (in front of them). The asker is wondering what it is.
  
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