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Chapter XVII
Conclusion. The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns. The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British. The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained. The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading Conclusion.
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From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
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From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
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From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Orleans militia company and the Brewster artillery hastened to the Eastham beach and assisted in guarding the captured British.
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From this reading The news of Hoppy Mayo’s exploit caused intense excitement in Eastham and the neighboring towns.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
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From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
in or at the place that
From this reading The prisoners were escorted to Crosby’s tavern where they were hospitably entertained.
which person or people
From this reading The remainder of the cask of rum was brought ashore and it was welcomed by all those who liked a gill.
