Chapter V

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

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From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "But Michael—you do not know him.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

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From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

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From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

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From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

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From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "But Michael—you do not know him.

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

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From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

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From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

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From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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

From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

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From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "But Michael—you do not know him.

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From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

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From this reading "But Michael—you do not know him.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

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From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

not any; not one

From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

not one, and not any

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "But Michael—you do not know him.

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From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

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

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

up to a particular time

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "To be frank, he is in no danger of that kind," said Miss Bingham demurely.

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From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

used to ask for information about something

From this reading "He lies in the next room and talks to me as Colonel Lovelace might—deft flattery and homage and what not.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading He means so well and dares so much; but the first pretty face that looks out o’ window draws him."

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."

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From this reading "It will see him none the sooner if you die by the roadside now, instead of waiting till you’re healed."