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English: An old house often carries the weight of history and character, marked by signs of wear and age that give it a distinct charm. The exterior might feature faded, peeling paint or weathered brick, softened by the passage of time. Ivy or creeping vines could climb its walls, adding a touch of nature reclaiming the structure. The roof, once pristine, might now have missing or cracked shingles, with the eaves sagging slightly. The front porch, with its creaky wooden floorboards, could have an old swing or rocking chair, inviting you to sit and take in the surroundings. Large windows, some with panes cracked or fogged over, might still have original shutters, their paint chipped away by years of exposure to the elements.