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Chapter VI
IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES. The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said: "Well, Jack, I didn't need you. I caught my fish easy." "Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."”
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading “The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, Jack, I didn't need you.”
Persons who steal from a person or place, especially using violence or threats.
From this reading “"Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, Jack, I didn't need you.”
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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 The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading I caught my fish easy."
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From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading "Well, Jack, I didn't need you.
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading I caught my fish easy."
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading I caught my fish easy."
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Well, Jack, I didn't need you.
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From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
moving to the inside of something
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
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From this reading "Well, Jack, I didn't need you.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I caught my fish easy."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, Jack, I didn't need you.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
Persons who steal from a person or place, especially using violence or threats.
From this reading "Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IKE RECOVERS THE BONDS THROUGH HIS FRIEND, DETECTIVE DU FLORE, AND HE AND HIS FELLOW VENTRILOQUIST FALL INTO NEW ADVENTURES.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
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From this reading "Well, Jack, I didn't need you.
at the time that
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
which person or people
From this reading The property was surrendered--the bonds, all the jewelry and all the money to a cent--and placed in the hands of Ike, who, when he met his "side partner" at their home, said:
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From this reading "Yes, 'dead easy,' as the two robbers said."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, Jack, I didn't need you.
