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also
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From this reading She ran to the other, the outer door of her room; that was locked also.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
answer
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From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
awoke
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
called
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From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
communicated
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
considerable
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
COUNT
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
Countess
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
cursorily
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
door
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From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
examined
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
excitement
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
fatigue
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
finding
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
found
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
gave
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
left
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From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
locked
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From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
merely
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
Minna
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
mistress
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From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
morning
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
next
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
night
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
noticed
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
other
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From this reading She ran to the other, the outer door of her room; that was locked also.
outer
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From this reading She ran to the other, the outer door of her room; that was locked also.
overnight
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From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
Princess's
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
PRISONERS
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
ran
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From this reading She ran to the other, the outer door of her room; that was locked also.
returned
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From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
room
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From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
rose
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From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
saw
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From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
shut
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From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
surroundings
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When she rose in the morning she saw that this door, which had overnight been left open, was shut.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
tried
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From this reading When she tried it she found it locked; when she called to her mistress no answer was returned.
uneasiness
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From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE COUNT AND HIS PRISONERS When Countess Minna awoke that morning, she had found herself among surroundings which, as she examined them, gave her considerable uneasiness.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In her fatigue and the excitement of the night before she had but cursorily noticed the room, merely finding that it was next to the Princess’s, and communicated with it.
