adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
appreciateverbUS /əˈpriːʃieɪt/
recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
BlakenounUS /bleɪk/
visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827)
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
bonnetnounUS /ˈbɑːnət/
a hat tied under the chin
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
DanielsnounUS /ˈdænjəlz/
plural of “daniel” — (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/
a man of refinement
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
girlnounUS /ɡɜːrl/
a young female
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
harboredverbUS /ˈhɑːrbərd/
past form of “harbor” — maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
hurriedadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːrid/
moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
marblenounUS /ˈmɑːrbəl/
a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
movingadjectiveUS /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
in motion
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
murmuredverbUS /ˈmɜːrmərd/
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
shawlnounUS /ʃɔːl/
cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
SpeakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
surprisenounUS /sərˈpraɪz/
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Speak; what was her name and where did she come from?”
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading “Mrs. Daniels, who was the girl you harbored in that room above us for so long?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
woreverbUS /wɔːr/
inflected form of “wear” — be dressed in
From this reading She still wore her bonnet and shawl and her face was like marble.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes,” murmured that gentleman moving towards her with an effort we could very well appreciate.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You want me?” said she with a hurried look towards Mr. Blake that had as much fear as surprise in it.
