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Chapter IX
"In what way?" asked her husband curiously. Daphne turned and surveyed him. "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?" "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply. "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"In what way?" asked her husband curiously.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “"In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “"What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “"Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"”
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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 "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Daphne turned and surveyed him.
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From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
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From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Daphne turned and surveyed him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Daphne turned and surveyed him.
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From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
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From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
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From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
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From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
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From this reading Daphne turned and surveyed him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "In what way," he repeated, "has Carthew been showing that he is a good sort?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What right have I to be angry or jealous?" said Juggernaut simply.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Daphne turned and surveyed him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "In what way?" asked her husband curiously.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Would you be angry if I told you--jealous, I mean?"
