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THE CONCLUSION. ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’ The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty. He was the owner and commander of the ‘Sally.’ Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’”
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading “‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’”
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading “‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’”
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’”
belonging to which person
From this reading “‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’”
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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 Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
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From this reading He was the owner and commander of the ‘Sally.’
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From this reading THE CONCLUSION.
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
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From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was the owner and commander of the ‘Sally.’
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
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From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was the owner and commander of the ‘Sally.’
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading He was the owner and commander of the ‘Sally.’
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From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
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From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
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From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
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From this reading He was the owner and commander of the ‘Sally.’
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From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
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From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Captain Sam was so gratified that he gave a great dinner on the occasion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CONCLUSION.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
at the time that
From this reading The joyful day arrived at last when our friend John was rewarded for his industry and honesty.
belonging to which person
From this reading ‘Thou shalt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee.’
