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Chapter IV
"Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte." VERLAINE. It was the second day of Dick's illness. Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes. But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was the second day of Dick's illness.”
in spite of the fact that
From this reading “Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.”
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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 "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
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From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
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From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Annette's life had revived somewhat, though the long sleep had not taken the strained look from her eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading "Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deca, dela, Pareille a la Feuille morte."
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From this reading VERLAINE.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the second day of Dick's illness.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But Mrs. Stoddart's fears for her were momentarily allayed.
