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Chapter XXV
THE HOROSCOPE. On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber. It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel. But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person. "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"”
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"”
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading THE HOROSCOPE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
from a time in the past until now
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE HOROSCOPE.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the first time that the queen and the astrologer had seen each other since the visit the queen had made to his shop at the Pont Saint Michel.
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From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On leaving the oratory, in which she had just informed Henry all that had occurred, Catharine found Réné in her chamber.
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From this reading But the previous evening she had written him, and Réné had brought the answer to her note in person.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well," said the queen, "have you seen him?"
