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Chapter XI
STEALING FROM THIEVES. “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now. Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room. The question is what are we to do next?” The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The question is what are we to do next?””
above and across; more than
From this reading “The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.”
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading “The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The question is what are we to do next?””
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.”
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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 plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
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From this reading Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room.
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading STEALING FROM THIEVES.
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room.
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room.
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From this reading Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room.
above and across; more than
From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
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From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading Mr. Chandler’s got our money in his room.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
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From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
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From this reading STEALING FROM THIEVES.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
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From this reading STEALING FROM THIEVES.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
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From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
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From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The plebes were sitting over in a secluded corner of Trophy Point discussing this.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The question is what are we to do next?”
at the time that
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Now,” said Mark, when he rejoined his companions, “we’ve got pretty definite information to go on with now.
