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Chapter V
The three trees of Monkshood Glade. How fresh the morning air was in the wood! A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold. A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun. An early summer morning in a great wood!
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “An early summer morning in a great wood!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “How fresh the morning air was in the wood!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.”
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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 A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An early summer morning in a great wood!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading An early summer morning in a great wood!
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
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From this reading The three trees of Monkshood Glade.
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading An early summer morning in a great wood!
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From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading The three trees of Monkshood Glade.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The three trees of Monkshood Glade.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading An early summer morning in a great wood!
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From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The three trees of Monkshood Glade.
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading The three trees of Monkshood Glade.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A delicious smell of leaves and forest beasts scented the cool breezes, and birds of all colours sang hymns to the sun.
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From this reading The three trees of Monkshood Glade.
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
in the company of; together with
From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
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From this reading How fresh the morning air was in the wood!
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From this reading A million yellow spears flashed through the thick leaves and stabbed the undergrowth with gold.
