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Chapter XV
Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile. Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve. Andy recognized his pursuer at once. It was Seth Talbot. The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Andy recognized his pursuer at once.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.”
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From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
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From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
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From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Seth Talbot.
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From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
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From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading Andy recognized his pursuer at once.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
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From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
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From this reading Andy recognized his pursuer at once.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
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From this reading Andy recognized his pursuer at once.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
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From this reading It was Seth Talbot.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
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From this reading It was Seth Talbot.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Andy stopped running at the loud alarm from the automobile.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Several persons started to block his course and one man caught him by the coat sleeve.
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From this reading The Princeville garage owner ran his car up to the curb and jumped out.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Seth Talbot.
