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Chapter VI
“How are you this evening? Come to see the piece again?” “Come to see you.” “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her. A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
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later than; following
From this reading “A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come to see the piece again?””
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading ““Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come to see the piece again?””
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading ““Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.”
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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 A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
later than; following
From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come to see the piece again?”
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From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
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From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “How are you this evening?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
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From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come to see the piece again?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “How are you this evening?
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From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
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From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
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From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
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From this reading “How are you this evening?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
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From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
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From this reading Come to see the piece again?”
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From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
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From this reading Come to see the piece again?”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Come to see the piece again?”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “How are you this evening?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Come to see the piece again?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A few moments after the bell rang, and Frank went upstairs annoyed.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Get along; I don't believe you,” she said, and she passed back to her place, and continued talking to the soldier as steadily as her many occupations would allow her.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “How are you this evening?
