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Chapter XL
AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?" Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival. "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?" "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring. "Humph!
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later than; following
From this reading “Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"”
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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 "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"
later than; following
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"
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From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
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From this reading "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
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From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
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From this reading "Humph!
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From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
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From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
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From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
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From this reading "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "No, it's of a heap more importance than that," said Eddring.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Are you on a still hunt for that Congressional nomination?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Blount gruffly asked of Eddring on the morning after his arrival.
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From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
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From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
used to ask for information about something
From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading AMENDE HONORABLE "Well, what do you want, boy?"
