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Chapter III
I agreed. Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?" He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars. Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer. "No," he lied, and stood up.
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later than; following
From this reading “Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"”
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"”
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading “Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"”
above and across; more than
From this reading “Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"No," he lied, and stood up.”
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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 Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
later than; following
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
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From this reading I agreed.
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From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
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From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
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From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I agreed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
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From this reading "No," he lied, and stood up.
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
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From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
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From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," he lied, and stood up.
above and across; more than
From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then reserve, like a lowered curtain, shut itself over his face, concealing a brief satisfied glimmer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He started slightly; I saw his eyes move along my scars.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "No," he lied, and stood up.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "No," he lied, and stood up.
which person or people
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Then, reflecting that Juli and Rakhal must, after all, be known in Shainsa, I asked, "Do you know a trader who calls himself Sensar?"
