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Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage. It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die! The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor. Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell. Rhodes reached for the bowl of gruel.
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for the reason that
From this reading “Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.”
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading “Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.”
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading “Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.”
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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 It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
for the reason that
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Rhodes reached for the bowl of gruel.
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From this reading It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
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From this reading Rhodes reached for the bowl of gruel.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
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From this reading It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
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From this reading Rhodes reached for the bowl of gruel.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Darkness returned to the narrow, coffin-shaped cell.
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading The guard spat in Phil Rhodes' food bowl, closed the grate, and trudged away down the stone-walled corridor.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading It was a secret proclaiming-- Forever We Die!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
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From this reading Rhodes faced the agonies of alien torture because he knew the secret which held an entire world in bondage.
