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Chapter XIII
MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes. The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day. I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call. Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement. He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.”
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
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From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
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From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
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From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
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From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
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From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
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From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
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From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
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From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
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From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
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From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
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From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
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From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
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From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
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From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
not any; not one
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Edward was, perhaps, the person best pleased at the news of Elizabeth’s engagement.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I cried aloud for light, and all The light was dead and done away, And no one answered to my call.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He had been, as Mary phrased it, “very much put out.”
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The sun was gone away, Most unendurably gone down, With all delights of day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MARCH GOES OUT I thought I saw the Grey Wolf’s eyes.
