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Chapter IV
"What!" he cried indignantly. "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?" "Most probably. When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters. Your only plan is to leave Italy."
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"What!" he cried indignantly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.”
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From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
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From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "What!" he cried indignantly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What!" he cried indignantly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
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From this reading "What!" he cried indignantly.
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From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Your only plan is to leave Italy."
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From this reading Your only plan is to leave Italy."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Your only plan is to leave Italy."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
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From this reading "Most probably.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
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From this reading Your only plan is to leave Italy."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
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From this reading Your only plan is to leave Italy."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Most probably.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What!" he cried indignantly.
at the time that
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Will the police of Milan or Venice act in the same cowardly way that they have done here?"
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading When she leaves, the police will without doubt take good care to know her destination, and inform the authorities of the next town she enters.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your only plan is to leave Italy."
