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Chapter XIV
TAKEN BY STORM. Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street. "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain. "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon. Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
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later than; following
From this reading “Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “"My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.”
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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 Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
later than; following
From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
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From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading TAKEN BY STORM.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
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From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
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From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
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From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Ah, my love, _it is something to have a father_!
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From this reading TAKEN BY STORM.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading TAKEN BY STORM.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
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From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Two days after her interview with Gustave Lenoble, Miss Paget received a brief note from her father, summoning her again to Omega Street.
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From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
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From this reading "He has not gone back to Normandy," wrote the Captain.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "My child, he positively worships the ground you walk upon.
