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In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east. Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence. In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo. Conseil and I no longer left each other. As I said, the Nautilus veered to the east.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.”
distance north or south of the equator
From this reading “In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Conseil and I no longer left each other.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.”
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As I said, the Nautilus veered to the east.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
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From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
distance north or south of the equator
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
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From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading As I said, the Nautilus veered to the east.
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From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
not any; not one
From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
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From this reading Conseil and I no longer left each other.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading As I said, the Nautilus veered to the east.
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From this reading In despair, poor Ned went into seclusion like Captain Nemo.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading As I said, the Nautilus veered to the east.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In Latitude 47° 24′ and Longitude 17° 28′ IN THE AFTERMATH of this storm, we were thrown back to the east.
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From this reading Away went any hope of escaping to the landing places of New York or the St. Lawrence.
