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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
add
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
afford
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From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
AlthoughconjunctionUS /ˌɔːlˈðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
anguish
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
anxiety
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
came
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
ceased
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From this reading Had she ceased to love him?
Contradictory
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From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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died
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From this reading Had Theresa died of remorse?
doing
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existence
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From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
forbiddenadjectiveUS /fərˈbɪd.ən/
Not allowed; banned or prohibited by rule or law.
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
hypotheses
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From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
love
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From this reading Had she ceased to love him?
man
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
neverthelessadverbUS /ˌnevərðəˈles/
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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other
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
passed
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From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
question
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
remorse
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From this reading Had Theresa died of remorse?
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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sign
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suffering
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
Theresa
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think
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
thought
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
thus
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From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
turns
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From this reading Contradictory hypotheses passed in turns through his mind.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What was Theresa doing while he was suffering thus, and why did she afford him no sign of her existence?
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
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whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
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why
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young
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From this reading Although the young man had forbidden himself to think about her, he thought of her nevertheless, and this question came to add anxiety to his other anguish.
