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Chapter III
THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage. The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity. His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried. His legs were bowed from much riding. It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.”
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.”
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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 THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading His legs were bowed from much riding.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading His legs were bowed from much riding.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading His legs were bowed from much riding.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading His legs were bowed from much riding.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
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From this reading His legs were bowed from much riding.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
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From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was his boast that he could bend a silver dollar double in the palm of his hand.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The fellow was a giant of a man, almost muscle-bound in his huge solidity.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
at the time that
From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
in the company of; together with
From this reading His shoulders were rounded with the heavy pack of knotted sinews they carried.
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From this reading THE WOLFERS When Tom Morse reached camp he found Bully West stamping about in a heady rage.
