Chapter III
BUILDER. Don't put your oar in! I've had wonderful patience so far. [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art! This is what comes of it!
Chapter III
BUILDER. Don't put your oar in! I've had wonderful patience so far. [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art! This is what comes of it!
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an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading “[He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “[He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I've had wonderful patience so far.”
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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 [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
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From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
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From this reading BUILDER.
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From this reading This is what comes of it!
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From this reading Don't put your oar in!
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From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
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From this reading I've had wonderful patience so far.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I've had wonderful patience so far.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
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From this reading I've had wonderful patience so far.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Don't put your oar in!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is what comes of it!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading This is what comes of it!
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From this reading Don't put your oar in!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This is what comes of it!
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From this reading Don't put your oar in!
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From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I've had wonderful patience so far.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is what comes of it!
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading [He puts his boot through a drawing] Art!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading This is what comes of it!
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I've had wonderful patience so far.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Don't put your oar in!