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Chapter VII
MR. LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform. He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes. Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off. Mr. Lenox's young brother led the way with Janet and Mary.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.”
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading “Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.”
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother led the way with Janet and Mary.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother led the way with Janet and Mary.
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From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother led the way with Janet and Mary.
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From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
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From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother introduced these friends as Fizzy and Shrimp, and then they packed themselves into three hansoms and drove off.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
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From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother led the way with Janet and Mary.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
which person or people
From this reading He was accompanied by two of his friends, who were dressed in grey flannels and straw hats, and were smoking very large and beautiful pipes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Lenox's young brother led the way with Janet and Mary.
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From this reading LENOX'S YOUNG BROTHER Mr. Lenox's young brother met the party on the Oxford platform.
