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It was a cold winter morning.
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I went to visit my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes.
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When I entered his room, he was near the fire, wearing a purple gown.
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On a wooden chair beside him were a dirty black hat, a glass tool, and a strange metal object.
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He looked at me and smiled quietly.
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Suddenly, Holmes pointed to the hat and said, This is an interesting case.
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A man lost this hat and also his goose.
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But the goose had a big secret.
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At first, it only looked like a lost hat and a bird.
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There was no name, just two letters inside the hat.
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HB.
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That could mean many people in London.
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Holmes said someone named Peterson brought the items.
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He found them on the street after some men fought and ran away, leaving the bird and the hat.
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Peterson took the goose home.
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His wife cooked it.
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and then she found something amazing inside.
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Not food, not bones, but a shiny blue stone.
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Peterson quickly went back to Holmes and showed him the stone.
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"It looks like a diamond," he said.
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But Holmes shook his head in surprise.
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It is not just a diamond.
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Holmes said.
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This is the blue jewel that was taken from a rich woman last week.
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It was a very big crime in London.
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Suddenly, the goose was more than dinner.
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It was part of a serious case.
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Now Holmes had to find out who lost the bird.
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and why the stone was inside, Holmes held the black hat in his hands.
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He looked at the sides.
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then under the rim.
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He used his magnifying glass to see small parts of the old cloth and dust.
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He said.
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This hat is old and dirty.
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but it tells me many things about its owner.
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He was once rich, but not now.
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He lost his job and has no money.
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Holmes pointed at the headband.
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The hair is grey, the man is older.
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There is dust but no care.
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No brush touched it in weeks.
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he no longer worries about his look.
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Peterson, who found the goose in Hat, told Holmes he saw a man on the street being pushed by two others.
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The goose and hat fell.
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All three ran away.
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Holmes said, So the goose and hat belonged to the same man.
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That man may be Mr. Henry Baker.
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But why did he not come back to look for them?
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Watson asked if it could be more than just a bird.
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Holmes said: Yes.
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The goose had the countess's jewel, so this hat is part of a big puzzle.
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Holmes took a newspaper and showed Watson a short story.
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It talked about the Countess's blue jewel, a worker named John Horner was taken by police.
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The report said Horner fixed a window at the hotel.
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Another worker, Ryder, left him in the room.
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When he came back, The jewel was not there.
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The paper added that Horner had a bad past.
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but he said he did nothing wrong.
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Holmes said, Maybe the wrong man is in jail.
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We must find the truth.
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After Mr. Baker left, Holmes sat down again.
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He said, Now we know he did not know about the jewel.
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He looked happy just to get a new bird and his old hat.
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I said, "I'm not going to be a good one." So he is not the thief?
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Holmes answered, No, he knew nothing.
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But we are lucky he came.
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Now we know about the Goose Club at the Alpha Inn.
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Holmes stood up and smiled.
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We will go there next.
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The man at the inn may tell us where the birds came from.
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That will help us follow the trail better.
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At 221 B Baker Street, Holmes wrote a message.
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It said: Mr. Henry Baker, please visit us at 6 :30 today at this address to talk about your goose and hat.
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He gave the note to Peterson.
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Take this to the newspaper office and ask them to print it.
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Buy another goose too so we can give it to him when he comes.
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Peterson left with the note.
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Holmes said, We wait now.
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If He wants His things, He will come.
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Then we talk and see what he knows about the lost bird.
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At 6 :30 sharp, a tall man came to the door.
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He held a paper and looked nervous.
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I said, This must be Mr. Henry Baker.
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Holmes smiled and let him in.
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Holmes gave him the hat.
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Mr. Baker looked happy and said, "Yes, that is mine.
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I am thankful you saved it.
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It is old, but I like it and need it in this cold." We ate your goose.
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Holmes said.
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But here is a new one for you.
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Mr. Baker looked glad.
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He took the bird and said, "You are very kind.
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Thank you, sir." Before the man left, Holmes asked, Where did you get the goose?
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Mr. Baker said, The Alpha Inn.
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The man there has a goose club.
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We all pay a little each week.
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He went on.
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At Christmas, everyone in the club gets a goose.
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I got mine that night, but then I was pushed on the road and dropped it.
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Holmes nodded and smiled.
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Thank you, Mr. Baker.
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You have helped us a lot.
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Enjoy your dinner.
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He shook hands with Mr. Baker, who then walked out quietly.
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As soon as Mr. Baker left the house, Holmes said, "Watson, we must go quickly to the Alpha Inn."
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It is time to follow the trail and find out more about the goose.
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We walked down the cold streets.
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Snow made the road white and hard.
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After some time, we saw the small inn with a sign.
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Holmes went inside and asked for the owner.
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Mr. Windigate, the innkeeper, came to speak with us.
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Holmes asked: Can you tell me where your Christmas geese came from?
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The man listened and then gave a name.
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"We got the geese from Covent Garden," said Mr. Windigate.
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They came from a man there.
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His name is Breckenridge.
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He sells birds and other meat at the market.
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Holmes thanked him and we left.
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The streets were busy and full of people.
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At Covent Garden, Holmes asked around: Soon we found the man called Breckinridge.
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Can you tell me where your geese came from?
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Holmes asked.
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But Breckenridge got angry.
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"You are not the first to ask.
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I will not say anything.
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Go away now." Holmes stayed calm and polite.
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But the man would not help.
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Then, a noise came from nearby.
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A small man was shouting in front of Breckenridge's market table.
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The little man said, Please, I need to know where one goose came from.
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It had a black mark on the tail.
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It is really important to me.
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Please help me find it.
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I told you, yelled Breckinridge.
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I got them from Mrs. Oakshot on Brixton Road.
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Stop asking me again.
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The small man looked scared and stepped back.
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Holmes grabbed my arm and whispered, That man knows something.
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Let us follow him and find out more about this goose.
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He may lead us to the jewel's path.
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The small man walked fast.
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He turned right, then left, always looking around.
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We followed from behind.
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He did not see us as he made his way into a quiet street.
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Then Holmes walked up and tapped the man on the shoulder.
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Sir?
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He said kindly.
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We can help you.
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Come with us.
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We know about the goose you are seeking.
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The man Holmes spoke to at the market was called Breckenridge.
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He was not happy and shouted again.
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He said he did not want to talk about any more geese.
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Holmes did not get angry.
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He kept calm and quiet.
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He tried to ask again about the goose with a small black mark, but the man shouted louder this time: Then a small man with sad eyes came near.
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He looked around and said, Please sir.
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Tell me where that goose came from.
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It is very important to me.
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The seller became red in the face.
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He lifted his hand and pointed to a table.
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I told you already.
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It came from a woman named Mrs. Oakshot on Brixton Road.
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Go talk to her.
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He yelled.
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The small man looked very scared.
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He stepped backwards and turned to leave.
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His hands were cold and he was shaking a little.
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Holmes saw the small man and whispered to me, That man knows something, Watson.
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I think he is hiding a part of the story.
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We must follow him now.
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The small man walked down the street with his hands in his coat.
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He looked behind him again and again.
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Holmes and I followed quietly without a sound.
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He turned left, than right.
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He passed by shops and lamps.
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His walk was fast, and he looked worried the whole time.
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Homes moved closer through the snowy road.
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Then Holmes touched his arm and said, Do not worry, friend.
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We can help you.
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You are looking for a goose and we may know where it came from.
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The man looked shocked.
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He pulled his coat tighter and said, Who are you?
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Holmes answered, "No." I am Sherlock Holmes.
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I want to talk about that goose you need.
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The man's eyes opened wide.
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He said nothing and just stared at Holmes.
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"Come with us," said Holmes.
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"We have a warm place and maybe some answers, too." The man nodded slowly.
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He followed us without speaking.
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We walked through the cold street back to Holmes' home.
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Snow still fell on our hats and coats.
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Inside, Holmes gave him a chair near the fire.
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The man sat down and put out his hands to feel the heat.
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Holmes asked: What is your name, sir?
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The man answered in a low voice, John Ryder.
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Holmes looked at him kindly.
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I know you are worried.
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But we must speak about the blue jewel and that goose.
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Holmes opened a box and took out the shiny stone.
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The man gasped.
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"That's it," he said.
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He was shaking and looked like he wanted to cry at any moment.
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Ryder looked down at the shiny stone.
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He was shaking.
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Home stayed quiet.
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He waited for Ryder to talk.
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The room was warm, but the man looked very cold and scared.
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Then Ryder said, Yes, I took the jewel.
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I was scared.
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I did not mean it at first.
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I just wanted to hide it.
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I thought the goose was a safe place to put it.
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I work at the hotel.
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Ryder said.
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I saw the stone in the room.
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I took it and told the police it was the plumber.
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I was afraid and did not want to go to jail.
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Holmes looked at Ryder and spoke in a calm voice.
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You used the goose to carry the stone.
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But how did the wrong goose get away?
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That is the mystery now.
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"I went to my sister's house," Ryder said.
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Her name is Mrs. Oakeshott.
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She had many geese.
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I put the stone into one of her birds.
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But later two geese were mixed.
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One goose was given to Breckenridge by mistake.
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And now, that goose is gone.
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Ryder said.
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I looked everywhere but could not find it.
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I thought it was lost forever.
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Holmes nodded and said, So you tried to make John Horner look like the thief.
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But you are the one who took the stone, That could send an innocent man to jail.
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Ryder began to cry.
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I was scared.
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The stone was so big and pretty, I could not stop myself.
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But then it was gone, and I did not know what to do anymore.
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I will leave London.
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Ryder said, "I will go far away.
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I learned my lesson.
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"Just please do not send me to the police.
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I am not strong enough for jail." Ryder sat by the fire and began to speak.
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His hands moved as he talked.
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He said.
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I was afraid.
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I did a bad thing, but I was weak.
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I did not want to hurt anyone.
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He said he worked at the big hotel and saw the jewel in a ladies room.
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His mind felt full of fear and greed.
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He took the stone and left the room quickly.
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Ryder told Holmes he ran to his sister's house after the crime.
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He thought a goose was a safe place to hide the jewel.
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He picked one and put it inside the bird.
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He said later the wrong goose was taken from the group.
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Ryder had no idea which one it was.
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He looked everywhere in fear.
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But the goose was already gone.
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Ryder cried while he talked.
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Each day I looked at the shops.
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I talked to sellers.
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but I could not say too much.
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I did not want the police to find me.
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Then I saw the ad in the paper about a lost hat and goose.
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I knew I had made a mistake," said Ryder.
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But I could not tell anyone.
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I had too much fear.
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Holmes listened without anger.
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When Ryder stopped talking, Holmes said, You made a mistake, but you told the truth now.
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That means something good.
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Ryder looked at homes.
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So, will you call the police?
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Holmes stood up and walked near the fire.
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He said.
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No rider.
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You are scared and broken already.
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Holmes spoke softly.
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I will not send you to jail.
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But you must leave London.
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Go and make a good life.
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and let the innocent man be free at last.
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Tears ran down Ryder's face.
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He said, "I'm not going to be a man." Thank you.
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I will go far away.
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I will never forget this.
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Holmes nodded, and the door was opened for Ryder to leave.
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When the room was quiet again, Holmes turned to me.
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There is no need to call the police.
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Ryder will not do wrong again.
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He's too shaken by this case.
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And now, said Holmes, the blue jewel will be given back.
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and I will speak to the police.
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they must set Horner free.
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He did nothing wrong.
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After Ryder left, Holmes sat back in his chair.
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The room was warm.
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But he looked deep in thought.
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"This case began with a simple goose and a black hat," he said.
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But inside the goose was a very big secret.
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Holmes added.
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A stone so rare it could put a man in jail or free another from a big mistake he did not make.
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"Every small clue mattered," Holmes said.
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A hat, a tag, a market name.
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Each small thing helped us find the truth and save a man who did nothing wrong.
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Holmes picked up the hat again and turned it slowly.
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"This old hat told me many things," he said.
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from the dust to the hair.
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Each part gave a clear message.
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The man was poor, older, and sad, Holmes said.
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It also told me he was once rich and proud.
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So the hat was not just cloth.
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It was a piece of his life story.
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I nodded slowly.
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So, a cooked bird, a hat, and some snow all helped stop a big crime, I said.
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Holmes smiled.
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Yes, Watson.
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That is the power of small things.
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Holmes stood and walked to the window.
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Outside, snow was falling again.
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"This jewel was lost in a silly way," he said.
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but it almost ruined a man's whole life.
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Ryder was weak and full of fear.
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But at last, he told the truth, Holmes said.
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He may not go to jail, but I hope he now understands the danger of greed.
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I looked at the blue stone.
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It still shone bright in the soft light.
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"It is small," I said.
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But it caused so much worry.
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Holmes nodded.
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That is the truth, Watson.
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And think about Horner.
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Holmes said.
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He was in jail and had no idea why.
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He did nothing wrong, but no one cared until the goose showed us the truth.
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People often miss things that seem too small, Holmes went on.
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But in this case, Each little part helped.
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from the broken hat to the bar on the goose.
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In the end, the goose gave more than food.
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It gave us answers.
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Holmes said with a smile.
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and showed us again how strong small signs can truly be.
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Bu videoda gölgeleme çalışması için 341 cümle ve 2727 kelime var. Konuşma bölümü 16:49 sürüyor. Konuşmacı dakikada yaklaşık 162 kelimeyle, günlük konuşmaya yakın doğal bir hızda konuşuyor. Kelimelerin %83’i İngilizcede en sık kullanılan 3.000 kelime arasında; geri kalanına başlamadan önce bakmakta fayda var.
Bu videodaki önemli kelimeler
Videodan daha az kullanılan 15 kelime, telaffuzu ve anlamıyla:
- goose /ɡus/ (isim) — kaz. Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and…
- jewel /ˈd͡ʒuːəl/ (isim) — mücevher, değerli taş. A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.
- scare /skɛɚ/ (fiil) — korkutmak. To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
- nod /nɑd/ (fiil) — kafa sallamak. To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
- dust /dʌst/ (isim) — toz. Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber…
- coat /ˈkoʊ̯t/ (isim) — palto. An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
- shout /ʃaʊt/ (fiil) — bağırmak, haykırmak. To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
- innocent /ˈɪnəsənt/ (sıfat) — suçsuz, masum. Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
- trail /tɹeɪl/ (isim) — iz, çığır. The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the…
- worker /ˈwɝ.kɚ/ (isim) — işçi, emekçi. One who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.
- diamond /ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/ (isim) — pırlanta, elmas. A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
- cloth /klɒθ/ (isim) — kumaş. A fabric, usually made of woven, knitted, or felted fibres or filaments, such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Sometimes…
- kindly /ˈkaɪn(d)li/ (zarf) — nazikçe. In a kind manner, out of kindness.
- thief /ˈθiːf/ (isim) — hırsız, uğru. One who carries out a theft.
- yell /jɛl/ (fiil) — bağırmak. To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement.
Duyacağınız deyimsel fiiller
- look at (fiil) — bakmak. To observe or watch.
- find out (fiil) — anlamak, ortaya çıkarmak. To discover, as by asking or investigating.
- go on /ˈɡoʊˌɒn/ (fiil) — devam etmek, sürmek. To continue in extent.
- look for (fiil) — aramak. To seek.
- sit down (fiil) — oturmak. To assume a sitting position from a standing position.
- stand up (fiil) — satmak. To rise from a lying or sitting position.
- ask for (fiil) — istemek. To request; to order.
- hand in (fiil) — teslim etmek. To give something to a responsible person.
Dikkat edilecek telaffuzlar
- “th” sesleri: cloth /klɒθ/, thief /ˈθiːf/, thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/
- “sh” ve “zh” sesleri: shake /ˈʃeɪk/, shout /ʃaʊt/, sharp /ʃɑɹp/, shock /ʃɔk/, brush /bɹʌʃ/
Bu videoyla nasıl çalışılır
- Videonun tamamını konuşmadan bir kez dinleyin ve bilmediğiniz kelimeleri not edin.
- 0,75× hızla başlayın, cümle cümle tekrar edin ve kolaylaşınca normal hıza dönün.
- Kendinizi kaydedin ve orijinaliyle karşılaştırın; goose, jewel, scare gibi kelimelere özellikle dikkat edin.
Bu videodaki dil bilgisi
Konuşmacının en çok kullandığı yapılar, videodaki sözcüklerin aynısıyla:
| Yapı | Videoda |
|---|---|
| Edilgen yapı be + fiilin üçüncü hâli — kimin yaptığı değil, ne olduğu önemli | was taken · being pushed · was pushed |
| İlgi cümlecikleri who / which + cümle — bir kişi ya da şey hakkında ek bilgi | one who took · man who did |
| Past continuous was/were + -ing — geçmişte bir anda sürmekte olan bir eylem | was shouting · was shaking · was falling |
| “might / may” ile olasılık might/may + fiil — mümkün ama kesin olmayan bir şey | may be · may tell · may lead |
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