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Chapter IV
PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge. The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out. "That young girl!" she exclaimed. "Why, what can be the matter with her?" "I dunno, ma'am," answered Mike.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"I dunno, ma'am," answered Mike.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "I dunno, ma'am," answered Mike.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
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From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading "I dunno, ma'am," answered Mike.
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From this reading "That young girl!" she exclaimed.
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From this reading "That young girl!" she exclaimed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I dunno, ma'am," answered Mike.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading "I dunno, ma'am," answered Mike.
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From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That young girl!" she exclaimed.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "That young girl!" she exclaimed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
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From this reading PANNEYOPATHY About ten o'clock the next morning, Mike, in his little wagon, rattled up to the door of Dr. Tolbridge.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
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From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
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From this reading The doctor was not at home, but his wife came out.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Why, what can be the matter with her?"
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From this reading "That young girl!" she exclaimed.
