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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter XCIV · Chapter 094: Maximilian’s Avowal

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At the same moment M.

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At the same moment M.
de Villefort’s voice was heard calling from his
study, What is the matter?”
Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with
a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter XCIV · Chapter 094: Maximilian’s Avowal

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Reading 1/102 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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At the same moment M.
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de Villefort’s voice was heard calling from his
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study, “What is the matter?”
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Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with
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a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

Learner Dictionary

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Same adjective US /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading “At the same moment M.”

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a

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

and

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From this reading Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with

At

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From this reading At the same moment M.

before

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

calling

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From this reading de Villefort’s voice was heard calling from his

closet

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

de

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from

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From this reading de Villefort’s voice was heard calling from his

glance

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

had

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From this reading Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with

heard

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From this reading de Villefort’s voice was heard calling from his

his

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indicated

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

is

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looked

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M

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From this reading At the same moment M.

matter

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moment

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From this reading At the same moment M.

Morrel

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From this reading Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with

Noirtier

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From this reading Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with

once

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

recovered

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From this reading Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with

sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading At the same moment M.

self-command

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similar

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

somewhat

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study

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the

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From this reading At the same moment M.

under

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Villefort's

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voice

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was

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What

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where

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From this reading a glance indicated the closet where once before under somewhat similar

who

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From this reading Morrel looked at Noirtier who had recovered his self-command, and with

with

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Chapter Quiz

Use these questions to verify literal comprehension before continuing to the next chapter.

What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 094: Maximilian’s Avowal?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "At the same moment M....", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

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Narrator: At the same moment M.
Narrator: “do I know those people?