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Chapter I
The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn. As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England. It is 1752. There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School. It is the summer holidays.
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From this reading “As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.”
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From this reading It is 1752.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading It is the summer holidays.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is 1752.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is 1752.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
for each
From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading It is the summer holidays.
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From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Devon Boys, a Tale of the North Shore, by George Manville Fenn.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
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From this reading As per the title, the story revolves round the cliffs of the north shore of Devon, in South West England.
which person or people
From this reading There are three local teenage boys, who are all boarders at the nearby Barnstaple Grammar School.
