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Chapter VII
"WAR! WAR! WAR!" A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative. Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
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the -ing form of “be”
From this reading “Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.”
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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 A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
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From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
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From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
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From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
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From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
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From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
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From this reading "WAR!
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Still laboring under the painful impression of the traveler's words, the family of the brenn for a moment imagined their homestead was being attacked.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A furious barking of dogs in the yard and a distinct noise of hard rapping at the gate of the palisade interrupted the stranger's narrative.
