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Chapter XXX
"LIVE! LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed. It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days. Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way. The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.”
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From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
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From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
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From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
the two together, not just one
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
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From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
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From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
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From this reading "LIVE!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was the reaction from the deep and peculiar excitement of the last few days.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Every power of mind and body had been under the severest strain, and nature now gave way.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading LIVE!"--ANNIE'S APPEAL Annie's swoon was so prolonged that both her aunt and Hunting were alarmed.
at the time that
From this reading The doctor, when he came to make his morning call, was most welcome.
