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Chapter VIII
"Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script. Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot. "I think I understand," Stanton said finally. "Where do I go, now?" An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “"Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think I understand," Stanton said finally.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.”
in the direction of
From this reading “An aide led the President toward the waiting set.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think I understand," Stanton said finally.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “An aide led the President toward the waiting set.”
during the time that
From this reading “Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.”
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From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Where do I go, now?"
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From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "I think I understand," Stanton said finally.
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From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "Where do I go, now?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think I understand," Stanton said finally.
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From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
above and across; more than
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "I think I understand," Stanton said finally.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
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From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
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From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think I understand," Stanton said finally.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
in the direction of
From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think I understand," Stanton said finally.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading An aide led the President toward the waiting set.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where do I go, now?"
during the time that
From this reading Frank, the director, stood by impatiently while his boss explained the setup of the scene they were to shoot.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now, in this scene, sir, you're instructing the Temples through the Speaksters, in your capacity as Prime Speakster," Robert Lennick was explaining, as Fredric Stanton nodded over the pages of script.
