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Chapter XVII
THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE. “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?” The cause of this exclamation was Dewey. At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome. It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ““For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.”
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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 SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading The cause of this exclamation was Dewey.
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From this reading The cause of this exclamation was Dewey.
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From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading The cause of this exclamation was Dewey.
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From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
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From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
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From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
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From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
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From this reading THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.
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From this reading THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The cause of this exclamation was Dewey.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SEVEN MAKE A NEW MOVE.
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From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The cause of this exclamation was Dewey.
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From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
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From this reading At the moment his uniform was dirty and torn, and his face was far from handsome.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The cause of this exclamation was Dewey.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It was bruised and blue in lumps, and there were ugly places of a bright red, lending a startling effect indeed.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “For Heaven’s sake, man, what has happened?”
