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Chapter XXXI
The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage. This time he had seen Jerusalem. He was palmer. Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat. The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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from one side of something to the other
From this reading “The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “This time he had seen Jerusalem.”
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from one side of something to the other
From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This time he had seen Jerusalem.
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From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This time he had seen Jerusalem.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading This time he had seen Jerusalem.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
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From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
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From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
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From this reading He was palmer.
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From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
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From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
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From this reading This time he had seen Jerusalem.
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From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
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From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Lord of Montjoy returned from his second and greater pilgrimage.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This time he had seen Jerusalem.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This time he had seen Jerusalem.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was palmer.
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From this reading Bit of palm was wrought into his sleeve, stitched into his hat.
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From this reading The Lady of Montjoy held his castle for him, his son-in-law, young Isabel’s baron, giving advice across five leagues.
