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Chapter V
ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED. “GARRISONS, N. Y., August 11th, 18――. “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.” Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one. But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED.”
an exciting or slightly dangerous adventure
From this reading “ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.””
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From this reading “GARRISONS, N. Y., August 11th, 18――.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading “GARRISONS, N. Y., August 11th, 18――.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
an exciting or slightly dangerous adventure
From this reading ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED.
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading “GARRISONS, N. Y., August 11th, 18――.
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading “GARRISONS, N. Y., August 11th, 18――.
not any; not one
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading ANOTHER ESCAPADE IS PLANNED.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading “Miss Fuller requests the pleasure of the Banded Seven’s company at an informal party to be given any time they please to-night.”
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From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the invitation, a rather curious and unconventional one.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
which person or people
From this reading But that gave it no less interest in the eyes of the seven lads who were all gazing at it at once.
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From this reading “GARRISONS, N. Y., August 11th, 18――.
