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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
anxiously
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
away
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
back
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
blinking
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From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
broad
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From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
brought
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
consciousness
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
daylight
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From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
Dick
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
distance
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
distinctly
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From this reading He had heard the old man distinctly.
Emperor
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
Evans
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
eyes
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From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
first
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He saw that it was Luke who had spoken.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
heard
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From this reading He had heard the old man distinctly.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
Invisible
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
little
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
Luke
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
man
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From this reading He had heard the old man distinctly.
name
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
old
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From this reading He had heard the old man distinctly.
opened
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From this reading He opened his eyes, blinking in broad daylight.
regarding
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
repeatedly
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
saw
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
sound
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
spoken
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From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
stared
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
thing
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From this reading He stared about him, and the first thing he saw was Luke Evans, regarding him anxiously from a little distance away.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Invisible Emperor_ It was the sound of his name, spoken repeatedly, that brought Dick back to consciousness.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading He saw that it was Luke who had spoken.
