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This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed. Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes. With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart. It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.”
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading “With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.”
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From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
in or near a particular place or position
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From this reading It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
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From this reading It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
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From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
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From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
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From this reading It darted into his numbed brain, screaming at him.
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From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
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From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
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From this reading Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.
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From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This etext was produced from Space Science Fiction May 1952.
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From this reading Fear cut through the unconscious mind of Wilbur Hawkes.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With almost physical violence, it tightened his throat and knifed at his heart.
