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Chapter VIII
The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it? O what is it?" The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_." CHAPTER SIXTY EIGHT. A FISH-COW AT PASTURE.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?”
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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 The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A FISH-COW AT PASTURE.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading CHAPTER SIXTY EIGHT.
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading CHAPTER SIXTY EIGHT.
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From this reading A FISH-COW AT PASTURE.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading O what is it?"
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading A FISH-COW AT PASTURE.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
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From this reading CHAPTER SIXTY EIGHT.
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Indian, rousing himself, looked round for a moment dreamily, and then, as he caught sight of the strange object, replied, "Good fortune! it is the _juaroua_."
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
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From this reading The Irishman did not stay to note half of these characteristics, but hastily woke Munday, crying, "What is it?
