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Chapter XIX
Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula." "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis. "Oh, that is not true, not true." "We shall see." "No, Pan Adam.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.”
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading “"And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “"We shall see."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."”
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From this reading "No, Pan Adam.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
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From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oh, that is not true, not true."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
not any; not one
From this reading "No, Pan Adam.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading "Oh, that is not true, not true."
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From this reading "No, Pan Adam.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading "We shall see."
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "We shall see."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Oh, that is not true, not true."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
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From this reading "Oh, that is not true, not true."
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We shall see."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "And if he does not, she may offer herself to him," answered Augustinovich, with emphasis.
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From this reading Days passed, still Yosef did not return to the countess, but Malinka said to Augustinovich,-- "Pelski may offer himself any day to Lula."
