Chapter XXVII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

later than; following

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "If to live on charity be poor.

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading "If to live on charity be poor.

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

apart from; not including

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading GARY'S PRESENT.

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From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

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From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "If to live on charity be poor.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "If to live on charity be poor.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading MRS.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "If to live on charity be poor.

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading GARY'S PRESENT.

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

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From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "If to live on charity be poor.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading After tea the doctor took Daisy in his gig and drove her home.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The drive was unmarked by a single thing; except that just as they were passing the cripple's house Daisy broke silence and asked, "Is that woman — Molly Skelton — is she very poor, Dr. Sandford?"