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Chapter X
BOONE LEADS THE WAY “Daniel Boone!” The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks. “Hullo! Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words. Then he looked at his late companion.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Then he looked at his late companion.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading BOONE LEADS THE WAY “Daniel Boone!”
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From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
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From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
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From this reading Then he looked at his late companion.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading BOONE LEADS THE WAY “Daniel Boone!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Then he looked at his late companion.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then he looked at his late companion.
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From this reading “Hullo!
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From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading Then he looked at his late companion.
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From this reading BOONE LEADS THE WAY “Daniel Boone!”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then he looked at his late companion.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
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From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BOONE LEADS THE WAY “Daniel Boone!”
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From this reading Then he looked at his late companion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The cry came from several lips at once, and not only Harry and Joe, but also Mrs. Parsons and Harmony, leaped up to meet the newcomer on the rocks.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading BOONE LEADS THE WAY “Daniel Boone!”
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
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From this reading Reckon I’ve struck some sort of a camp,” were Colonel Boone’s first words.
