Chapter V

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

to think that something will happen

From this reading She had reason to expect a scene, and she was not fond of scenes.

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From this reading She had reason to expect a scene, and she was not fond of scenes.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading She had reason to expect a scene, and she was not fond of scenes.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading What he would say to her--that was the interesting issue.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading What he would say to her--that was the interesting issue.

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From this reading What he would say to her--that was the interesting issue.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

in spite of what has just been said

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She had reason to expect a scene, and she was not fond of scenes.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She had reason to expect a scene, and she was not fond of scenes.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She had reason to expect a scene, and she was not fond of scenes.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

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From this reading She was not turned to the past, but to the immediate, impending hour.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading She was not asking herself what she should say to her visitor; this question had already been answered.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

during the time that

From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

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From this reading It was not of him, nevertheless, that she was thinking while she stood at the window near which we found her a while ago, and it was not of any of the matters I have rapidly sketched.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading What he would say to her--that was the interesting issue.