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Chapter XXI
Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it. --A WINTER'S TALE V. 2. It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis. M. Blond was much perturbed.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.”
to show or communicate a feeling or idea
From this reading “Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.”
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading “Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.”
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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 Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading M. Blond was much perturbed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
to show or communicate a feeling or idea
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading M. Blond was much perturbed.
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From this reading M. Blond was much perturbed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading M. Blond was much perturbed.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading --A WINTER'S TALE V.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading --A WINTER'S TALE V.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was about an hour later that a hired coach brought three English gentlemen to the small inn at St. Denis.
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From this reading --A WINTER'S TALE V.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
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From this reading Such a deal of wonder is broken out within this hour That ballad-makers cannot be able to express it.
