Question

The streets were de-peopled because ______?​

Answer 1

QUESTION:-

The streets were de-peopled because ______?

ANSWER:-

• The short story "After Twenty Years" written by O. Henry is a story of two men that used to be friends who meet after twenty years.

• In the story, de-peopled means that there were no people present in that street or in short there was no population. The streets were de-people because the time was just 10 o'clock at night, but there were cold winds of blow with a smell of drizzle in them which depeopled the streets.

• According to the story the author has depicted that the streets have been depeopled, or made almost vacant, because of the weather. Icy gusts and addressing rain have induced most people to pursue shelter indoors.

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