A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XXXVII
The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget. I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement. Later I reviewed my narrative. I read it to Conseil and the Canadian. They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
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extremely frightening or unpleasant
From this reading “The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.”
not one, and not any
From this reading “The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.”
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
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From this reading They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
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From this reading I read it to Conseil and the Canadian.
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From this reading I read it to Conseil and the Canadian.
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From this reading They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
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From this reading They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
extremely frightening or unpleasant
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
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From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
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From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
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From this reading Later I reviewed my narrative.
belonging to the person speaking
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not one, and not any
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
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From this reading I read it to Conseil and the Canadian.
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From this reading Later I reviewed my narrative.
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
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From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
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From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They found it accurate in detail but deficient in impact.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
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From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Gulf Stream THIS DREADFUL SCENE on April 20 none of us will ever be able to forget.
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From this reading I wrote it up in a state of intense excitement.
