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Chapter XXXIV
VANE TREVOR SEES MISS VIOLET. Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor. “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.” “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity. “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
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any thing at all
From this reading ““Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading ““Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.”
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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 Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
any thing at all
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
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From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
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From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
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From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
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From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading VANE TREVOR SEES MISS VIOLET.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading VANE TREVOR SEES MISS VIOLET.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
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From this reading VANE TREVOR SEES MISS VIOLET.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading VANE TREVOR SEES MISS VIOLET.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading VANE TREVOR SEES MISS VIOLET.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
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From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
which person or people
From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
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From this reading Next morning William was surprised by a visit from Vane Trevor.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Very good of you,” rejoined William with ironical gravity.
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From this reading “Well, but _are_ you well—is there anything wrong?” inquired Vane, who was struck by his friend’s savage and distracted looks.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Just dropped in to see how you are, old fellow, this morning.”
