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Chapter XV
HARRIS. The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river. Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto. Decidedly there was something there. "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “Decidedly there was something there.”
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading Decidedly there was something there.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading HARRIS.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading "Dingo has scented a living creature, man or beast," said the novice.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Decidedly there was something there.
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From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading Decidedly there was something there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
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From this reading Almost immediately Mrs. Weldon, Dick Sand and the blacks came out of the grotto.
which person or people
From this reading The next day, April 7th, Austin, who was on guard at sunrise, saw Dingo run barking to the little river.
