Chapter XXIV

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

later than; following

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading "Shorely you are not goin' off."

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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From this reading Mrs. Bradley came to him in the entry.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading Mrs. Bradley came to him in the entry.

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

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading Mrs. Bradley came to him in the entry.

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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From this reading "Shorely you are not goin' off."

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Mrs. Bradley came to him in the entry.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading Mrs. Bradley came to him in the entry.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

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

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading Mrs. Bradley came to him in the entry.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "Shorely you are not goin' off."

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From this reading "Shorely you are not goin' off."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

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

From this reading "Shorely you are not goin' off."

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading After breakfast, at Bradley's, Westerfelt went into his room and hastily packed his valise and told Alf to take it to the stable and put it into the hack going that morning to the station.

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

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

in the company of; together with

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.

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From this reading "To Atlanta for a few days on business, that's all," he said; "I'll write back from there."

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "John Westerfelt, what's got into you?" she asked, looking at him with concern.