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Chapter XXXI
Ashton echoed Esther's words hoarsely. "Here! With you! in Paris!... Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him. He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Here!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.”
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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 Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading Ashton echoed Esther's words hoarsely.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading Ashton echoed Esther's words hoarsely.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ashton echoed Esther's words hoarsely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Here!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading Ashton echoed Esther's words hoarsely.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading With you! in Paris!...
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From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
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From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
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From this reading With you! in Paris!...
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
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From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He fell back a step, struck dumb by the force of his emotions, and Esther fled away from him down the street.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
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From this reading Micky----" A wave of bitterest jealousy surged through him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With you! in Paris!...
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From this reading Ashton echoed Esther's words hoarsely.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading With you! in Paris!...
