Chapter III

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

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From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

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From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

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From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading TOBY.

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From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

which person or people

From this reading This woman was not the least like Mrs. D'Albert, who was pale, and rather refined in her expression.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

in the company of; together with

From this reading She was a large, stout woman with a face made very red and rough from constant exposure to the weather.

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From this reading Quite early in that same long morning, before little Maurice had even opened his sleepy eyes, the woman whom Mrs. D'Albert called Aunt Lydia arrived.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She did not live in London, but worked as housekeeper on a farm down in Kent.