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And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant. What he would have done it is not possible to say. But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over. There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet. But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “What he would have done it is not possible to say.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “What he would have done it is not possible to say.”
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading “And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “What he would have done it is not possible to say.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
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From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
above and across; more than
From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
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From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
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From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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From this reading But as he galloped, it chanced that "Rozinante" stumbled and fell heavily, rolling Don Quixote over and over.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
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From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
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From this reading There the Knight lay helpless, the weight of his armor preventing him from rising to his feet.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And with that he couched his spear, drove his spurs into "Rozinante," and rode furiously at the nearest merchant.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading What he would have done it is not possible to say.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But as he lay, he continued to cry out at the top of his voice, "Stop, you rascals!
