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This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed. LARRY M. _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely. And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.”
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading “And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “_In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “_In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading LARRY M.
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From this reading LARRY M.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
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From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
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From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
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From this reading And in space-type translation ... the effect may be the same!_ Illustrated by Schoenherr The cell had been put together more efficiently than any Korvin had ever been in.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This etext was produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction August 1961.
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From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _In language translation, you may get a literally accurate word-for-word translation ... but miss the meaning entirely.
