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'...Shields lived with her family in a rented second floor apartment of a brick bungalow ...'
I thought that a bungalow usually refers to a single story dwelling. How can it have a second floor?
Grandma Roses (talk) 13:55, 18 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]
The Bungalow article says "A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is either single-storey or has a second storey built into a sloping roof (usually with dormer windows)"
"Storey is the British spelling of story, which in this context is a word meaning "floor", so yes, it can have a second floor.47.139.41.227 (talk) 20:08, 22 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]
