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Chapter V
IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND. Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning. His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute. It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat. She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
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used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading “She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.”
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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 It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
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From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
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From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
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From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
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From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
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From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
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From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
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From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
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From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His heart was still so sore, he was still so mentally shaken by his mother's revelation that, like the stricken deer, he craved for solitude the most absolute.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading IN WHICH MISS SUDLOW SPEAKS HER MIND.
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From this reading Philip Winslade did not accompany his mother to church on Sunday morning.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was a craving Mrs. Winslade was too wise to combat.
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From this reading She herself had suffered in like manner in years gone by, and her heart bled for her boy.
