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Chapter XIV
"Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you." "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all. Wun me cuncher you all you yeddy bone crack. Enty!" "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.”
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
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From this reading Wun me cuncher you all you yeddy bone crack.
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading Wun me cuncher you all you yeddy bone crack.
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading Enty!"
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
not any; not one
From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
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From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
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From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "No-no!" exclaimed Daddy Jack, snappishly, "me no cuncher no'n' 't all.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, in de name er de Lord, don't come a-cunju'n wid me, 'kaze I'm des as peaceable ez de day's long," said Aunt Tempy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Wun me cuncher you all you yeddy bone crack.
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From this reading Wun me cuncher you all you yeddy bone crack.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Brer Remus!" said Aunt Tempy, in an awed whisper, "maybe he's a-cunju'n un you."
