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Chapter VII
“Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said. “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well. A rebel is a rebel anywhar.” Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him. He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.”
a lack of physical strength
From this reading “Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.”
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading “Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.”
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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 A rebel is a rebel anywhar.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
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From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
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From this reading A rebel is a rebel anywhar.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
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From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
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From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
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From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
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From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
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From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
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From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
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From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
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From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A rebel is a rebel anywhar.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading He hung his head, praying for strength to keep from falling at her feet.
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From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
a lack of physical strength
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Again the qualms of physical weakness stirred within him.
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From this reading “As fur as them clothes on yore back is concerned, they become yore sort powerful well.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Thar ain’t nothin’ to keep me from knowin’ of you,” she said.
