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1
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
180
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
47
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
90
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
askednounUS /asked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
away
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
beautiful
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
beings
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Byron
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
CANTO
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Chateau
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
Chillon
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
cold
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
DreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Dungeon
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Escape
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
father
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From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
Flip
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I'm going for a walk," Flip said.
Freed
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
gentle
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
going
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
group
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
hall
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
hand
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From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
hill
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
hues
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
I'm
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From this reading "I'm going for a walk," Flip said.
II
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
Jackman
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
Lord
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Mrs
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Page
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Philippa
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
Prisoner
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
put
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From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
said
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From this reading "I'm going for a walk," Flip said.
saw
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
sharplynounUS /ˈsharply/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
shoulder
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From this reading Her father put his hand on her shoulder.
SIX
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
StandingnounUS /ˈstanding/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
THREE
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
tourists
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
turned
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From this reading Mrs. Jackman asked sharply as Flip turned away from the group of tourists standing about in the cold hall of the Chateau of Chillon.
two
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
Unicorn
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...
walk
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From this reading "I'm going for a walk," Flip said.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
young
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From this reading And both were young--and one was beautiful _The Dream_, CANTO II Lord Byron ONE: _The Prisoner of Chillon_ 1 TWO: _The Page and the Unicorn_ 47 THREE: _The Escape from the Dungeon_ 90 SIX: _The Prisoner Freed_ 180 _The Prisoner of Chillon_ "Where are you going, Philippa?"
youth
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From this reading I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill...