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Chapter IX
AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly. He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco. The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet. "What happened? What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.
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later than; following
From this reading “AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.”
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later than; following
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
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From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
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From this reading What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
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From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
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From this reading "What happened?
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
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From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
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From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
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From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
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From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
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From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
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From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The steed, now that it had gotten rid of the person on his back, was quiet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What happened?
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From this reading What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.
in or at the place that
From this reading He leaped from his horse and hurried to where the lad was stretched out near the bronco.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading What's the matter, Will?" asked Gabe.
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From this reading AFTER BIG GAME Attracted by the noise of Will's fall, and the sound of the bucking bronco, Mr. Harrison turned quickly.
