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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
acid
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
All
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
avoided
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
bit
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
Blair
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
cause
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
conversations
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From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
curiously
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
Danvers
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
death
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
depths
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
died
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
doctornounUS /doctor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
doorway
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drove
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From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
everywhere
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From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
fearful
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
Fort
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From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
friendship
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glances
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From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
heart
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
heartless
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
Honorable
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
How
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From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
husband
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
interruptednounUS /ˈinterrupted/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
Judge
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
judge's
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Keystone
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
Latimer
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Latimer's
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
learned
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
like
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
lookednounUS /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
Macleod
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man
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
meaning
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met
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moment
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
Moore
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
most
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
Mr
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Mrs
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
neednounUS /need/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
only
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
passion
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
passive
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
poorly
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From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
prime
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
relievednounUS /ˈrelieved/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
remorse
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From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
rewarded
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Senator
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
shunned
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
sister
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From this reading He even avoided his sister, Danvers and the doctor; but most of all he shunned the Honorable Mr. Moore.
solitude
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From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
suffered
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All his passion for Mrs. Latimer had died in that fearful moment when he looked on the curiously passive husband in the doorway; remorse bit like acid into the depths of his heart.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The meaning glances and the interrupted conversations that met him everywhere the morning after the judge's death drove him to solitude.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading How poorly he had rewarded the friendship which had relieved him in his need at Fort Macleod!
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
wholly
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From this reading The Keystone When Senator Blair learned of Judge Latimer's death he thought himself its prime cause and suffered as only a man can who is not wholly heartless.
