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Chapter II
KROGSTAD. Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding. I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself. So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone! [_He bows, and goes out._ NORA.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!”
for the reason that
From this reading “I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.”
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading “I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.”
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading “So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!”
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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 I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
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From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
for the reason that
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading [_He bows, and goes out._ NORA.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
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From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
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From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
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From this reading [_He bows, and goes out._ NORA.
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From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading [_He bows, and goes out._ NORA.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading KROGSTAD.
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From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
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From this reading [_He bows, and goes out._ NORA.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
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From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
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From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So, to come to the point--if _I_ get kicked out, I shall not go alone!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
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From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
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From this reading I happen to know, because I'm a lawyer, and have done a little in the forging way myself.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Very--but what you did amounts to forgery, notwithstanding.
