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Chapter XXVI
THE TIDE RISES. The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her. Firstly, the struggle was between the Assembly and the Court. The Assembly won the day. Then it was between the Constitutionals and the Aristocrats.
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in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “Firstly, the struggle was between the Assembly and the Court.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Firstly, the struggle was between the Assembly and the Court.
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From this reading Then it was between the Constitutionals and the Aristocrats.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading Firstly, the struggle was between the Assembly and the Court.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Firstly, the struggle was between the Assembly and the Court.
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From this reading Then it was between the Constitutionals and the Aristocrats.
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Then it was between the Constitutionals and the Aristocrats.
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From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading THE TIDE RISES.
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From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading Firstly, the struggle was between the Assembly and the Court.
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From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TIDE RISES.
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From this reading Then it was between the Constitutionals and the Aristocrats.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading THE TIDE RISES.
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From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
which person or people
From this reading The Queen was right in not viewing events in the same light as those who surrounded her.
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From this reading The Assembly won the day.
