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In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend. Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars. Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him. Courfeyrac put no questions to him. He did not even think of such a thing.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He did not even think of such a thing.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He did not even think of such a thing.”
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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 In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
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From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
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From this reading Courfeyrac put no questions to him.
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From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
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From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
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From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not even think of such a thing.
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From this reading He did not even think of such a thing.
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From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
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From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not even think of such a thing.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading In a few days, Marius had become Courfeyrac’s friend.
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From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
not any; not one
From this reading Courfeyrac put no questions to him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not even think of such a thing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Courfeyrac put no questions to him.
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From this reading Courfeyrac put no questions to him.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He did not even think of such a thing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Marius breathed freely in Courfeyrac’s society, a decidedly new thing for him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He did not even think of such a thing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Courfeyrac put no questions to him.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
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From this reading Youth is the season for prompt welding and the rapid healing of scars.
