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Chapter VIII
THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur: 'What talk is this? What blasphemy does this man utter? Who is this mountebank to whom he speaks?' But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:”
up to a particular time
From this reading “THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading What blasphemy does this man utter?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
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From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What blasphemy does this man utter?
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Who is this mountebank to whom he speaks?'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'What talk is this?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
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From this reading What blasphemy does this man utter?
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading Who is this mountebank to whom he speaks?'
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading Who is this mountebank to whom he speaks?'
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading But the Stranger continued to look at the man who had come out from the crowd.
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From this reading 'What talk is this?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'What talk is this?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
up to a particular time
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading What blasphemy does this man utter?
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
used to ask for information about something
From this reading 'What talk is this?
which person or people
From this reading Who is this mountebank to whom he speaks?'
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Who is this mountebank to whom he speaks?'
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
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From this reading THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS LEFT Stillness followed the man's words until the people began to fidget, and to shuffle with their feet, and to murmur:
