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Chapter XXXIV
THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off. Rosie wept openly. "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother. Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day. You won't forget, will you?
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all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
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From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
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From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
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From this reading You won't forget, will you?
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
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From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
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From this reading Rosie wept openly.
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From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
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From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
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From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
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From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SISTERS Ellen and Rosie saw him off.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Tell her that I love her and that I think of her every day.
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From this reading Rosie wept openly.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading You won't forget, will you?
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From this reading You won't forget, will you?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You won't forget, will you?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And, Jarge," she said, kissing him good-bye, "give your mother and your father my love, but especially your mother.
