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Chapter XIV
Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust. --Webster "NOW WILL YOU TALK?" Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers. Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby. It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.”
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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 Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
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From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
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From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
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From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
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From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
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From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
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From this reading --Webster "NOW WILL YOU TALK?"
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From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading --Webster "NOW WILL YOU TALK?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Cretans have eyes under their back hair, or let's face it, Entertainers aren't Soldiers.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading --Webster "NOW WILL YOU TALK?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
in or at the place that
From this reading Kaby weaved to one side and flicked a helpful hand and poor old Maud went where she'd been going to send Kaby.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading --Webster "NOW WILL YOU TALK?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading Like diamonds, we are cut with our own dust.
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From this reading It sickened me to see the gravity take hold and yank her down.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading --Webster "NOW WILL YOU TALK?"
