Chapter V

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

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From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

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From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

used when the speaker is also the object of the action

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

not any; not one

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

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From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

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From this reading True, her father left me the option of returning if I could conquer the 'dream.'

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "No, Edith did it, and for the first time I realize how entirely she was in the right.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

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From this reading I could not, and now--by all that is sacred to me--I no longer wish to do so.

in the company of; together with

From this reading What is the reality, the happiness of a whole life, compared with the dream of this moment, for which, perhaps, I must sacrifice existence?

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Those laughing, untroubled, childish eyes gazed deep into my heart; they guessed what at that time I myself did not, or would not know.