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Chapter V
CHARLES'S HABITS. Good habits are of the greatest importance. If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent. Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength. The young should beware of the first evil habit.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The young should beware of the first evil habit.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Good habits are of the greatest importance.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.”
except if; if not
From this reading “Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Good habits are of the greatest importance.
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From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
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From this reading The young should beware of the first evil habit.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
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From this reading CHARLES'S HABITS.
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From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
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From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
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From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The young should beware of the first evil habit.
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From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Good habits are of the greatest importance.
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From this reading Good habits are of the greatest importance.
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From this reading The young should beware of the first evil habit.
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From this reading CHARLES'S HABITS.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
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From this reading Good habits are of the greatest importance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
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From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
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From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Good habits are of the greatest importance.
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From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The young should beware of the first evil habit.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Good habits are of the greatest importance.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
except if; if not
From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Evil habits, unless they are corrected, will increase in number and strength.
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From this reading If they are cultivated by the young, they become fixed and permanent.
