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Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers. Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse. Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively. "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?" "To work.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"”
in the direction of
From this reading “Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively.
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From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively.
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From this reading Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively.
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From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
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From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
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From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
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From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
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From this reading Brayley's eyes followed him, narrowing speculatively.
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From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
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From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
in the direction of
From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
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From this reading Then Conniston turned toward the stable to get his horse.
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From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Brayley and Conniston went together into the corral and picked up the three revolvers.
in or at the place that
From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
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From this reading "To work.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Hey, Conniston," he called, sharply, "where you goin'?"
