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Chapter VI
TUCSON JENNIES HEART. "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you." The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them. "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before. Why ain't I wedded?
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later than; following
From this reading “The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.”
earlier than; in front of
From this reading “"Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.”
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later than; following
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
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From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
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From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
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From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading TUCSON JENNIES HEART.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you."
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From this reading TUCSON JENNIES HEART.
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From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
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From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
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From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you."
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From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The Old Cattleman repeated the question after me as he settled himself for one of our many "pow-wows," as he described them.
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From this reading TUCSON JENNIES HEART.
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From this reading Why ain't I wedded?
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From this reading Why ain't I wedded?
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From this reading "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "'Whyever ain't I married?' says you."
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From this reading "Looks like you've dealt me that conundrum before.
