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Chapter III
THE BLIZZARD. "Whew! I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost. "It snows as if it never meant to stop. How still it is, too!
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.”
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “How still it is, too!”
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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 I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "It snows as if it never meant to stop.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading THE BLIZZARD.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading How still it is, too!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "It snows as if it never meant to stop.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading How still it is, too!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It snows as if it never meant to stop.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It snows as if it never meant to stop.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
from a time in the past until now
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It snows as if it never meant to stop.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading How still it is, too!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It snows as if it never meant to stop.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BLIZZARD.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
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From this reading How still it is, too!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Whew!
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From this reading I've never seen such a storm since I lived in Baltimore city!" cried John Johns, looking out of the window, early on the morning following Molly's visit to Miss Armacost.
