Chapter XIV

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

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From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

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From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading We've got our car."

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From this reading "Cloudy, we've got to hustle.

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Do you mind if it does rain?

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

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From this reading "Cloudy, we've got to hustle.

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From this reading "Cloudy, we've got to hustle.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading Do you mind if it does rain?

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Do you mind if it does rain?

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From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Do you mind if it does rain?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading We've got our car."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Do you mind if it does rain?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

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From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

an old word for “your”, speaking to one person

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "Cloudy, we've got to hustle.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Cloudy, we've got to hustle.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work," quoted Allison at the breakfast-table.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The next morning dawned with a dull, dreary drizzle coming noisily down on the red and yellow leaves of the maple by the window; but the three rose joyously and their ardor was not damped.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Do you mind if it does rain?