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Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc. The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry. "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?" Mary Lee gave the swing one more push. "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"”
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
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From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.
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From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
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From this reading Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.
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From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
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From this reading Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.
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From this reading Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading Mary Lee gave the swing one more push.
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From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "Beth's Garden Party," "Geraldine's Birthday Surprise," "A Day at the County Fair," Etc.
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From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
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From this reading "There!" she exclaimed, "that's the best I can do, Geraldine White.
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From this reading The New York Book Co. 201-213 East 12th Street New York "Oh, push it harder, much harder, so I can go away up to the tree tops," cried Jerry.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Don't you just love to fly through the air this way?"
