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Chapter XXII
THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR. The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation. "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?" "No." "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"”
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From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
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From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
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From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
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From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
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From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
not any; not one
From this reading "No."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
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From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
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From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
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From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
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From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
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From this reading THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
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From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
which person or people
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
in the company of; together with
From this reading The king rejoined Chicot, who was still agitated with fears as to the explanation.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, Chicot," said Henri, "do you know what the queen says?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "She pretends that your cursed Latin will disturb our peace."
