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Chapter LXXII
THE FLIGHT. Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also. Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight. Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare. Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.”
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading “Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.”
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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 Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
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From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
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From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
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From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
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From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
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From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
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From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
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From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
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From this reading THE FLIGHT.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
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From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva kept her promise, and Jeanne also.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva, divided between joy and terror, began immediately to prepare.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FLIGHT.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Jeanne went to arrange about the carriage that was to convey her away.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Oliva hid herself from every one, and Jeanne made her preparations, and in a few days made her appearance at the window as a sign to Oliva to be ready that evening for flight.
