26th
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From this reading March 26th.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
annoyverbUS /əˈnɔɪ/
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
anyhowadverbUS /ˈenihaʊ/
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
awfullyadverbUS /ˈɑːfli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
don't
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From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
Dora
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From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
expressionsnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃənz/
plural of “expression” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
finishverbUS /ˈfɪnɪʃ/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
fondadjectiveUS /fɑːnd/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
frightfullyadverbUS /ˈfraɪtfəli/
used as intensifiers
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
Hella's
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From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
I'm
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From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
LovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
magnificentadjectiveUS /mæɡˈnɪfəsənt/
characterized by grandeur
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
MarchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading March 26th.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
mouthnounUS /maʊθ/
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
performancesnounUS /pərˈfɔːrmənsəz/
plural of “performance” — a dramatic or musical entertainment
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
playverbUS /pleɪ/
participate in games or sport
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
poetnounUS /ˈpoʊət/
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
schoolnounUS /skuːl/
an educational institution
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
SeanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
seesnounUS /siːz/
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
soundnounUS /saʊnd/
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
theatrenounUS /ˈθiːətər/
a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
todaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
usesnounUS /ˈjuːsəz/
plural of “use” — the act of using
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
wantsnounUS /wɑːnts/
plural of “want” — a state of extreme poverty
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
WavesnounUS /weɪvz/
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The school performances finish today with Waves of the Sea and Waves of Love.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading In Hella’s mouth such fine words sound magnificent, but when Dora uses such expressions they annoy me frightfully because they don’t come from her heart.
writeverbUS /raɪt/
produce a literary work
From this reading I’m awfully fond of the theatre, but I never write anything about that.
writtenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪtən/
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading For anyhow the play is written by a poet and one can read it if one wants to, and one just sees the rest anyhow.
