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French Text:
L'image montre un visage au-dessus d'une ville avec deux côtés. Un côté représente la nuit et l'autre le jour.

English Translation:
The picture shows a face above a city with two sides. One side representing night and the other day.

Grammar Notes:
#### L'image
- L': This is the contraction of "la," which means "the" in French. It's used before a vowel or silent 'h'.
- image: This means "image" or "picture."

#### montre
- montre: This is the third person singular form of the verb "montrer," which means "to show."

#### un visage
- un: This is the indefinite article "a" or "an" in English.
- visage: This means "face."

#### au-dessus
- au-dessus: This means "above" or "over." It’s a preposition.

#### d'une ville
- d': This is the contraction of "de," which means "of," combined with "une," the feminine indefinite article "a."
- une: This is the feminine indefinite article "a" or "an."
- ville: This means "city."

#### avec deux côtés
- avec: This means "with."
- deux: This means "two."
- côtés: This means "sides." It is the plural form of "côté."

#### Un côté représente la nuit et l'autre le jour.
- Un côté: This means "one side" or "a side."
- Un: This is the masculine indefinite article "a."
- côté: This means "side."
- représente: This is the third person singular form of the verb "représenter," which means "to represent."
- la nuit: This means "the night."
- la: This is the feminine definite article "the."
- nuit: This means "night."
- et: This means "and."
- l'autre: This means "the other."
- l': This is the contraction of "le" or "la" before a vowel or silent 'h.'
- autre: This means "other."
- le jour: This means "the day."
- le: This is the masculine definite article "the."
- jour: This means "day."

### General Grammar Tip
In French, definite and indefinite articles must agree in gender (masculine or feminine) and number (singular or plural) with the nouns they modify. For example:
- "un visage" (a face) uses the masculine singular article "un."
- "une ville" (a city) uses the feminine singular article "une."

### Related Words
- Montrer (to show) - Verb related to "montre"
- Représenter (to represent) - Verb related to "représente"
- Ville (city) - Noun that can be paired with adjectives like "grande" (big), "petite" (small)
- Jour (day) - Noun that can be used with times, e.g., "un beau jour" (a beautiful day)
- Nuit (night) - Noun often used with "bonne" (good), as in "bonne nuit" (good night)

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