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"Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here? I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them. "Here, lay off that grabbing stuff! Where do you get that? I ain't figuring on any getaway.
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in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?”
a person, without saying who
From this reading “"Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?”
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From this reading I ain't figuring on any getaway.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I ain't figuring on any getaway.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
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From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Where do you get that?
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From this reading I ain't figuring on any getaway.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading Where do you get that?
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From this reading I ain't figuring on any getaway.
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From this reading "Here, lay off that grabbing stuff!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
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From this reading "Here, lay off that grabbing stuff!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading "Here, lay off that grabbing stuff!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I ain't figuring on any getaway.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
a person, without saying who
From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
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From this reading "Here, lay off that grabbing stuff!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Here, lay off that grabbing stuff!
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From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where do you get that?
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From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Where do you get that?
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From this reading I want to see the foreman of this outfit, and I want to see him quick," he demanded, as the two armed young athletes hustled him between them.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Where's your captain or somebody that's in charge here?
