Chapter XIX

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

later than; following

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “IT HAS COME!”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

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From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

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From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

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From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “IT HAS COME!”

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading “IT HAS COME!”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Of course Dr. Craven had been sent for the morning after Colin had had his tantrum.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

up to a particular time

From this reading On this occasion he was away from Misselthwaite Manor until afternoon.

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From this reading In fact, Dr. Craven dreaded and detested the difficulties of these visits.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

at the time that

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

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From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He was always sent for at once when such a thing occurred and he always found, when he arrived, a white shaken boy lying on his bed, sulky and still so hysterical that he was ready to break into fresh sobbing at the least word.