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Chapter X
“I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely. “Yussed let him come some more! Der penitentiary he should haf!” “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe. “He’s Mr. Almerting, the stationer’s boy.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Yussed let him come some more!”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading ““Yussed let him come some more!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.”
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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 “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
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From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “He’s Mr. Almerting, the stationer’s boy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
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From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “He’s Mr. Almerting, the stationer’s boy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Yussed let him come some more!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Der penitentiary he should haf!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Der penitentiary he should haf!”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Der penitentiary he should haf!”
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From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
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From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Yussed let him come some more!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Yussed let him come some more!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “He’s Mr. Almerting, the stationer’s boy.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Der penitentiary he should haf!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Der penitentiary he should haf!”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Yussed let him come some more!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “He’s Mr. Almerting, the stationer’s boy.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I fix him!” roared Rogaum, unloading all his rage now on the recreant lover freely.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Oh, he’s not so bad,” Theresa told her mother, almost a heroine now that she was home and safe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Yussed let him come some more!
