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Chapter X
THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER. The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me. --Manfred. Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step. The evening had already deepened into night.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The evening had already deepened into night.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.”
up to a particular time
From this reading “Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.”
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From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The evening had already deepened into night.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.
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From this reading THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.
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From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.
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From this reading The evening had already deepened into night.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
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From this reading The evening had already deepened into night.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
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From this reading THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The evening had already deepened into night.
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From this reading --Manfred.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
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From this reading The evening had already deepened into night.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN ARAM AND THE STRANGER.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
up to a particular time
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Aram strode rapidly through the village, and not till he had regained the solitary valley did he relax his step.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The spirits I have raised abandon me, The spells which I have studied baffle me.
