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Chapter II
Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull. He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another. The Hindu was greener than ever. He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace. "Khiamull, long live love!
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Hindu was greener than ever.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Khiamull, long live love!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.”
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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 Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Hindu was greener than ever.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Hindu was greener than ever.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading "Khiamull, long live love!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Khiamull, long live love!
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From this reading "Khiamull, long live love!
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He felt the necessity of sharing his brimming happiness with another.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The Hindu was greener than ever.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Hindu was greener than ever.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He coughed frequently and his smile, which resembled that of a bronze child, was really a dolorous grimace.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
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From this reading Meanwhile the latter had stopped at the door of the Hindu bazaar to exchange a few words with Khiamull.
