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Chapter XXII
THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel. "Oh! what _shall_ we do?" "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank. But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble. "The axle is getting overheated.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “"Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
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From this reading "The axle is getting overheated.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Oh! what _shall_ we do?"
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From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
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From this reading "The axle is getting overheated.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
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From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "The axle is getting overheated.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading "Oh! what _shall_ we do?"
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From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The axle is getting overheated.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Oh! what _shall_ we do?"
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading THE PRISONERS OF THE TOWER "Fire!" cried Percy Havel.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
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From this reading But Dave Shepard had sprung up the ladder and immediately announced the trouble.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Oh! what _shall_ we do?"
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From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Oh! what _shall_ we do?"
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From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
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From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, your yelling about it won't put it out," snapped Frank.
