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Chapter XIV
THE STORM ON LAKE CONSTANCE. The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake. It was built for a warehouse in 1388. The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars. "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “"This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.”
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From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
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From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
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From this reading The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake.
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From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
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From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
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From this reading THE STORM ON LAKE CONSTANCE.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
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From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
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From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
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From this reading The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake.
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From this reading THE STORM ON LAKE CONSTANCE.
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From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
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From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
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From this reading The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE STORM ON LAKE CONSTANCE.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Kaufhaus is situated near the border of the lake.
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From this reading THE STORM ON LAKE CONSTANCE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE STORM ON LAKE CONSTANCE.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
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From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was built for a warehouse in 1388.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "This is the Kaufhaus, and this apartment is the one in which the Council of Constance held its sessions," said Mr. Mapps.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
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From this reading The party were conducted immediately to a large room with wooden pillars.
