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Chapter XI
DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate. Then Jack Alvarez snorted. "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said. "This has been a tougher grind than I thought. You're beginning to show the strain."
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “"This has been a tougher grind than I thought.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “You're beginning to show the strain."”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “"This has been a tougher grind than I thought.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"This has been a tougher grind than I thought.”
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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 DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading Then Jack Alvarez snorted.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading You're beginning to show the strain."
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
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From this reading Then Jack Alvarez snorted.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading You're beginning to show the strain."
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From this reading Then Jack Alvarez snorted.
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading You're beginning to show the strain."
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading DAL BREAKS A PROMISE For a moment the others just stared at their Garvian crewmate.
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From this reading Then Jack Alvarez snorted.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You're beginning to show the strain."
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From this reading "This has been a tougher grind than I thought.
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From this reading "You'd better go back and get some rest," he said.
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From this reading You're beginning to show the strain."
