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Chapter XIX
THE CITY IN THE CLOUDS. "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp. "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly. "To-night. After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.”
later than; following
From this reading “After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.”
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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 "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
later than; following
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading THE CITY IN THE CLOUDS.
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From this reading THE CITY IN THE CLOUDS.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly.
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From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
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From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE CITY IN THE CLOUDS.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CITY IN THE CLOUDS.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "To-night.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Relate it to me," I urged eagerly.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
at the time that
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
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From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading After we have eaten at sundown I will tell you about it," he answered, and spurring our horses we galloped quickly forward.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "THERE is a strange story connected with this place known to us as Zomara's Wrath," Omar said, when together we turned away and mounted our horses to ride back to the camp.
