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Chapter X
THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ... Badshah Junction ... We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..." Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over. Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.”
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From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
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From this reading THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ...
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ...
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
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From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
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From this reading THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ...
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From this reading THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ...
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
above and across; more than
From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
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From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ...
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From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading THE TONGA "Badshah Junction, Mr. Amber ...
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From this reading Inexorably the voice droned on, repeating the admonition over and over.
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From this reading Mutinous, Amber stirred and grumbled in his sleep; stirred and, grumbling, wakened to another day.
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From this reading We'll be there in 'alf an hour ..."
