A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XI
"So it ought to help you! It will help you. It will help you to be what you are trying to be. There are things here that you have sought and have never found. There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There are things here that you have sought and have never found.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “There are things here that you have sought and have never found.”
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading “There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"So it ought to help you!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There are things here that you have sought and have never found.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There are things here that you have sought and have never found.”
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading “"So it ought to help you!”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It will help you to be what you are trying to be.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It will help you to be what you are trying to be.
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From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
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From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "So it ought to help you!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "So it ought to help you!
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From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
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From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading "So it ought to help you!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So it ought to help you!
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From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
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From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
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From this reading There are things here that you have sought and have never found.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So it ought to help you!
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From this reading It will help you to be what you are trying to be.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It will help you to be what you are trying to be.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading It will help you.
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From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading There are characters here whom you have wished to meet without ever having known that they existed.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "So it ought to help you!
