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Chapter VII
THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest. But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him. Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave. And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing. He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
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at or to a lower level than something
From this reading “Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.””
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.”
during the time that
From this reading “He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.””
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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 And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
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From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
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From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
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From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
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From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
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From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
not any; not one
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
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From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
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From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
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From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
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From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But She Wolf ran ahead of No Man to show that she was not afraid of him.
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
during the time that
From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
which person or people
From this reading Old One Eye, who was just awake, heard them as they passed up the valley below his cave.
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From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He will make her do the hunting while he sits in the cave and scratches on bone.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading And he said, “that is No Man and he is running with She Wolf, I do not see why she has accepted the advances of such a weak good-for-nothing.
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From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
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From this reading THE WOOING OF SHE WOLF And so they trotted into the forest.
