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Chapter XXI
THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool. They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody. What's broke? Tin troubling you?" "Oh! tin's all right.
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any person at all
From this reading “They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.”
any thing at all
From this reading “They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Oh! tin's all right.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.”
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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 They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading "Oh! tin's all right.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
any person at all
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
any thing at all
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading What's broke?
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading "Oh! tin's all right.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Oh! tin's all right.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading Tin troubling you?"
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From this reading "Oh! tin's all right.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading Tin troubling you?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
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From this reading What's broke?
in the company of; together with
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
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From this reading THE FEELING ON THE COAST "Well, Carter-me-lad," said Captain Image, coming into the room, "they tell me you're the most unpopular man in Liverpool.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading They want to give you dinners, and put your photo in the papers, and hear you make a speech, and you won't have anything to do with anybody.
