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Chapter XII
"Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne. "I have neither time nor patience." Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster. Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment. Then he waved his gun.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"I have neither time nor patience."”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.”
not one and not the other of two
From this reading “"I have neither time nor patience."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I have neither time nor patience."”
up to a particular time
From this reading “Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.”
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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 Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
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From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
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From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
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From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
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From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
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From this reading Then he waved his gun.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have neither time nor patience."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then he waved his gun.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then he waved his gun.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have neither time nor patience."
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
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From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading "I have neither time nor patience."
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "I have neither time nor patience."
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From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I have neither time nor patience."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then he waved his gun.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Both men goggled at the big ship parked there and Farradyne let them look at it for a moment.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I have neither time nor patience."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
up to a particular time
From this reading Morgan climbed into the truck and drove it from the road through the trees until they came to the Lancaster.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then he waved his gun.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Act like you believe that and you will," snapped Farradyne.
