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Chapter IX
THE FOREST OF KARNAK. The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town. It was heard all over Breton Gaul. Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family. The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
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in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading “The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “It was heard all over Breton Gaul.”
shining brightly
From this reading “The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.”
in the direction of
From this reading “Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.”
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From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
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From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
above and across; more than
From this reading It was heard all over Breton Gaul.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
shining brightly
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
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From this reading The moon, at her fullest on that night, shone radiant amid the stars in the firmament.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FOREST OF KARNAK.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
in the direction of
From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The call for assembling that was issued to the tribes at noon, had run from mouth to mouth, from village to village, from town to town.
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From this reading Towards evening the tribes proceeded en masse--men, women and children--to the forest of Karnak, the same as Joel and his family.
