Chapter VII
BLY. [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung. Will you go--first or shall--I? The apparition does not answer. MARY.
Chapter VII
BLY. [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung. Will you go--first or shall--I? The apparition does not answer. MARY.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Will you go--first or shall--I?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “[Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “[Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “[Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “Will you go--first or shall--I?”
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading The apparition does not answer.
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading BLY.
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The apparition does not answer.
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading MARY.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
not any; not one
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The apparition does not answer.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
at the time that
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
in the company of; together with
From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Will you go--first or shall--I?
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From this reading [Making no attempt to acquire the real FAITH--to an apparition which he leads with his right hand] You're the one that died when my girl was 'ung.