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Chapter XXVI
CONCLUSION. When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia. He did so now, however. Nick listened intently, and at the conclusion said: “Good.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Good.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.”
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading “He did so now, however.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading CONCLUSION.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did so now, however.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Good.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading He did so now, however.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading Nick listened intently, and at the conclusion said:
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From this reading Nick listened intently, and at the conclusion said:
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
not any; not one
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading He did so now, however.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
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From this reading Nick listened intently, and at the conclusion said:
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He did so now, however.
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From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
at the time that
From this reading When Patsy had met Nick at the department store, he had no opportunity to tell him of the experience of himself and Chick that day in Philadelphia.
