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The Turmoil: A Novel
The Turmoil: A Novel

Chapter XXI

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“WHO looks a mustang in the eye?
Changety, chang, chang!
Bash!
Crash!
BANG!”
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The Turmoil: A Novel

Chapter XXI

Reading 1/74 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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“WHO looks a mustang in the eye?
Line 2
Changety, chang, chang!
Line 3
Bash!
Line 4
Crash!
Line 5
BANG!”
All words in this reading · 12

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adeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?

BANG

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From this reading BANG!”

Bash

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From this reading Bash!

chang

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From this reading Changety, chang, chang!

Changety

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From this reading Changety, chang, chang!

Crash

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From this reading Crash!

eye

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From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?

looks

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From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?

mustang

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From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?

WHOpronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading “WHO looks a mustang in the eye?