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“Go away, please!” she called to them. “Leave me with my dead king. You are Peter’s men. You do not care for Leopold, living or dead. Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
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in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Leave me with my dead king.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.””
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are Peter’s men.
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From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
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From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
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From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Leave me with my dead king.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
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From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
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From this reading “Leave me with my dead king.
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From this reading “Leave me with my dead king.
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From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
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From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Leave me with my dead king.
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From this reading You are Peter’s men.
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Leave me with my dead king.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading You do not care for Leopold, living or dead.
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From this reading You are Peter’s men.
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From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Go away, please!” she called to them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “Leave me with my dead king.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You are Peter’s men.
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From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Go back to your new king and tell him that this poor young man can never more stand between him and the throne.”
