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MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice. The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward. But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction. "Here! Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Here!”
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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 captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.
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From this reading The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.
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From this reading The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Here!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading Come back!" cried the captain, pausing.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading The captain gave a joyful cry and started forward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
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From this reading MAKING THE BEST OF IT Captain Spark and the sailor turned at the sound of Bob's voice.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
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From this reading But Tim Flynn, the sailor, with a yell of fear, ran off down the beach in a different direction.
