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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
Asia
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From this reading _Asia_.
burnverbUS /bɜːrn/
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
curfew
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
dew
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
eyes
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
fade
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
feel
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
halfnounUS /half/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
Like
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
mists
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
mountain-side
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
o'clock
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
only
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
Prometheus
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From this reading Prometheus Unbound, SHELLEY.
quenched
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
really
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
ringing
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
see
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
SHELLEY
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From this reading Prometheus Unbound, SHELLEY.
silver
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
smiles
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
stars
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
tears
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From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
ten
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.
UnboundadjectiveUS /ʌnˈbaʊnd/
Released from physical or magical bonds; free and unrestricted.
From this reading Prometheus Unbound, SHELLEY.
village
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From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was only ten o'clock, really, and the curfew was ringing from every village on the mountain-side.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I feel, I see Those eyes which burn through smiles that fade in tears, Like stars half quenched in mists of silver dew.