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Chapter VI
The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing. Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window. It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment. “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road! I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.”
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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 The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
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From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
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From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
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From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
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From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
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From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
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From this reading I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
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From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
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From this reading I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
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From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
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From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It relieved Hale of certain embarrassing reflections suggested by her comment.
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From this reading I reckon I'VE got suthin' to say to that!”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
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From this reading “Ef it ain't that God-forsaken fool Dick bringing up passengers from the snow-bound up stage in the road!
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The laughter that followed was interrupted by a sudden barking of the dogs in the outer clearing.
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From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
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From this reading Zenobia rose lazily and strode to the window.
