Chapter V

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From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

at or toward the back of something

From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading "Some one is coming," said Lodloe.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

members of a ship’s crew

From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

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

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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

From this reading "Some one is coming," said Lodloe.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading "Some one is coming," said Lodloe.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading "Some one is coming," said Lodloe.

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From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading "Some one is coming," said Lodloe.

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

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading But still she kept her hands behind her back.

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From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

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

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

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

From this reading In her heart she knew that she wanted those flowers, but the knowledge had come so suddenly, so unexpectedly, and so unreasonably, that she did not even look at them, and clasped her fingers together more tightly.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading I only want to know that you will talk to me of what I said, or at any rate think of it."

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "I do not mean," he said, speaking low but strongly, "that in accepting them you accept me.