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Chapter II
Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely: “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it? The man is dead?” “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.” “What was the cause?”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading ““Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The man is dead?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?”
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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 Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading “What was the cause?”
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The man is dead?”
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
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From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The man is dead?”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
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From this reading The man is dead?”
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From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
not any; not one
From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
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From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
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From this reading Chief Gleason immediately turned and approached the rising physician, asking a bit brusquely:
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “What was the cause?”
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From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
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From this reading “Yes, indeed, there is no question about that, Mr. Gleason.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Well, Doctor Doyle, what do you make of it?
