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Chapter XI
“Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down. Milosch smiled again. “You ze next,” he said. “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died. Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Milosch smiled again.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.”
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading ““Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““You ze next,” he said.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.”
during the time that
From this reading “Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.”
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Milosch smiled again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You ze next,” he said.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
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From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
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From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Milosch smiled again.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “You ze next,” he said.
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From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
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From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
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From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You ze next,” he said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Milosch smiled again.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
during the time that
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
which person or people
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
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From this reading “We leave you at ze camp--dead, oh, yes! and ze Roumi dogs will see how you died.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Take your dirty hands off her, you brute!” growled Maurice, struggling ineffectually with the two men who were holding him down.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “You ze next,” he said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zere will be tree--four hours while zey find ze way, but for you it will experience tree or four days.
