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Chapter VIII
“You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes. “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling. “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.” “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.” “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
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for the reason that
From this reading ““Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.””
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From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
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From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
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From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
for the reason that
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
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From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
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From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
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From this reading “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
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From this reading “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling.
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From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling.
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From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
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From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
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From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling.
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From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
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From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
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From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
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From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “He came of his own accord, and seems awfully interested.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I didn’t do it,” said Cornelia, smiling.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
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From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
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From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
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From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Thank you, Louie,” said her sister, stooping to kiss the warm cheek lovingly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, it’s because you’re here, of course; that makes all the difference in the world.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You’ve got him to work!” said Louise joyously, looking at her sister with shining eyes.
