Chapter XIX · The Inner Boy

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

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From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading Isn't it awful enough for you to SING?

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From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

the two together, not just one

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

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From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

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From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

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From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

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From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

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From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Isn't it awful enough for you to SING?

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From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

members of a ship’s crew

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

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From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading Isn't it awful enough for you to SING?

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Isn't it awful enough for you to SING?

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

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From this reading Isn't it awful enough for you to SING?

a thing, without saying which

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

magnificent and impressive appearance

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

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From this reading “Stop that noise!

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Penrod went home in splendour, pretending that he and Duke were a long procession; and he made enough noise to render the auricular part of the illusion perfect.

at the time that

From this reading His own family were already at the lunch-table when he arrived, and the parade halted only at the door of the dining-room.

in the company of; together with

From this reading “Oh SOMETHING!” shouted Mr. Schofield, clasping his bilious brow with both hands.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Isn't it awful enough for you to SING?