Chapter VII
SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club. Time_, 10.30 P. M. _of a stuffy night in the Rains. Four men dispersed in picturesque attitudes and easy-chairs. To these enter_ BLAYNE _of the Irregular Moguls, in evening dress_.
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Chapter VII
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SCENE.--_Smoking-room
of
the
Deychi
Club.
Time_,
10.30
P.
M.
_of
a
stuffy
night
in
the
Rains.
Four
men
dispersed
in
picturesque
attitudes
and
easy-chairs.
To
these
enter_
BLAYNE
_of
the
Irregular
Moguls,
in
evening
dress_.
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SCENE.--_Smoking-room
of
the
Deychi
Club.
Line 2
Time_,
10.30
P.
M.
Line 3
_of
a
stuffy
night
in
the
Rains.
Line 4
Four
men
dispersed
in
picturesque
attitudes
and
easy-chairs.
Line 5
To
these
enter_
BLAYNE
_of
the
Irregular
Moguls,
in
evening
dress_.
Learner Dictionary
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These
determiner
US /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “To these enter_ BLAYNE _of the Irregular Moguls, in evening dress_.”
Time
noun
US /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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10.30
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From this reading Time_, 10.30 P. M.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _of a stuffy night in the Rains.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Four men dispersed in picturesque attitudes and easy-chairs.
attitudes
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BLAYNE
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Club
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From this reading SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club.
Deychi
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From this reading SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club.
dispersed
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From this reading Four men dispersed in picturesque attitudes and easy-chairs.
dress
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easy-chairs
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enter
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evening
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Four
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _of a stuffy night in the Rains.
Irregular
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From this reading To these enter_ BLAYNE _of the Irregular Moguls, in evening dress_.
M
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men
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Moguls
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night
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From this reading _of a stuffy night in the Rains.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club.
P
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picturesque
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Rains
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From this reading _of a stuffy night in the Rains.
SCENE
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From this reading SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club.
Smoking-room
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From this reading SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club.
stuffy
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From this reading _of a stuffy night in the Rains.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SCENE.--_Smoking-room of the Deychi Club.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading To these enter_ BLAYNE _of the Irregular Moguls, in evening dress_.
TimenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Time_, 10.30 P. M.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To these enter_ BLAYNE _of the Irregular Moguls, in evening dress_.