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Chapter XXXVII
Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy. “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street. “Home.” They walked on a few paces together. “May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading ““May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.”
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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 They walked on a few paces together.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
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From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.
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From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
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From this reading They walked on a few paces together.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
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From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
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From this reading “Home.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
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From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.
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From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
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From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
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From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They walked on a few paces together.
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From this reading They walked on a few paces together.
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From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
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From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Still must the man move sadlier for the dreams That mocked the boy.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
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From this reading They walked on a few paces together.
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From this reading They walked on a few paces together.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
at the time that
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
in or at the place that
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “May I come with you?” asked Meredith again.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Where are you going?” asked Meredith, when they were in the street.
