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alway
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From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
ANON
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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Author
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B
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beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
book
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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Cooper
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Cœlum
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Ecce
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etc
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facts
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find
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From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
forth
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From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
gat
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herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
home
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https
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Ketcham
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King
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leastnounUS /least/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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Mundi
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New
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Now
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From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
Pater
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PREFACE
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From this reading PREFACE.
readers
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reign
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remembered
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See
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shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
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SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Two facts, at least, should be remembered by the readers of this book.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
to-day
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Two
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Union
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uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
WhosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading “_So forth we gat us from our home;_ _So we are here to-day:_ _Now tell us where this King to find,_ _Whose reign shall be alway._”—ANON.
Wilbur
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York
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