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Chapter VII
As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success. "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares. "It has influenced the language. It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.”
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading “As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.”
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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 It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
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From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
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From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It has influenced the language.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading "It has influenced the language.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Batman has influenced four decades of children," he declares.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
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From this reading As might be expected, Kane takes much pride in his lifelong success.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It has influenced the language.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
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From this reading It has influenced people's lives whereby it gives them a sense of hope that the good guy usually wins in the end.
