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Chapter XI
That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests. So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket. Now you have the material allegations in the case. So, make way for Romance. Evidently the hermit expected a visitor.
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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Now you have the material allegations in the case.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “So, make way for Romance.”
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading “So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.”
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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 Evidently the hermit expected a visitor.
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From this reading Now you have the material allegations in the case.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading Now you have the material allegations in the case.
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From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
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From this reading Evidently the hermit expected a visitor.
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From this reading Evidently the hermit expected a visitor.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So, make way for Romance.
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From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Now you have the material allegations in the case.
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From this reading Evidently the hermit expected a visitor.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So, make way for Romance.
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From this reading Now you have the material allegations in the case.
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading Now you have the material allegations in the case.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading So, make way for Romance.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
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From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
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From this reading Evidently the hermit expected a visitor.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
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From this reading So, make way for Romance.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So, on Saturday nights, there were extra cans of tomatoes, and sirloin steak, instead of "rounds," in the hermit's basket.
in the company of; together with
From this reading That summer the Viewpoint Inn was crowded with guests.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Now you have the material allegations in the case.
