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Chapter I
Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine! "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm. Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking. "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said. "May I see it?" asked Smith.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"May I see it?" asked Smith.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “"Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “"May I see it?" asked Smith.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.”
during the time that
From this reading “"Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.”
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From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
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From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
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From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
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From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "May I see it?" asked Smith.
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From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
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From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
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From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
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From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "May I see it?" asked Smith.
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From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "May I see it?" asked Smith.
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From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "May I see it?" asked Smith.
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From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
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From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
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From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
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From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
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From this reading "May I see it?" asked Smith.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
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From this reading "May I see it?" asked Smith.
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From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Even this strongbox money is finest American counterfeit," she said.
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From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
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From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Like him, she was tall, blonde and impossibly good-looking.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Stacks of hundred-dollar bills--but sadly, almost all of them were genuine!
during the time that
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
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From this reading "Everything in this wing is genuine _old_ fake," Stahl told the two tourists while his wife clung proudly to his arm.
