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Chapter XIII
"WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards. "No," replied Nelly. "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry." "There! I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “"WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"No," replied Nelly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.”
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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 "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
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From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
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From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
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From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," replied Nelly.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "No," replied Nelly.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
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From this reading "There!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I told Mrs. Kirkland all about it, and she was not angry."
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From this reading I knew it wasn't any thing to make a fuss about," interrupted Kitty.
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From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "WELL, did you get into a scrape about the doll?" asked Kitty, meeting Nelly a few days afterwards.
