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Chapter XXVIII
“Gloria de Lara lives!” The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea. They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die. Yes, Gloria lives, lives! But how?
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
not friendly or close
From this reading “The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
during the time that
From this reading “They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
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From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But how?
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From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gloria de Lara lives!”
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From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
not friendly or close
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gloria de Lara lives!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But how?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gloria de Lara lives!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Gloria de Lara lives!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
during the time that
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
which person or people
From this reading They have entered the homes of the great, the cottages of the poor, they have brought joy to millions of weary hearts, who know that while that great name breathes the breath of life, reform cannot die.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The words have rung far and wide o’er land and distant sea.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Yes, Gloria lives, lives!
