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Listen as someone reads the scene aloud. Picture where each thing is. Near means close, beside means next to, and between means in the middle of two named things.
Worked example
If a chair is between a table and a shelf, the table is on one side and the shelf is on the other. The word between names a relationship among three things.
The Park Path
A bench is beside a tree. A gate is between two posts. A pond is far from the bench. A small flower is near the tree.