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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 Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
afternoon
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From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
afterward
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
back
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From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
becloud
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From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
befell
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canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
Defiance
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door
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From this reading Her window and door looked out upon the patio.
events
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
go
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From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
house
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From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
Jetta
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Jetta's
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little
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
looked
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From this reading Her window and door looked out upon the patio.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
mystery
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From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
narrative
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From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
near
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From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
now
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From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
out
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From this reading Her window and door looked out upon the patio.
patio
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From this reading Her window and door looked out upon the patio.
pergola
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From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
picture
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purpose
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From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
reconstruct
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
room
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From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
side
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From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
Spawn's
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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
There
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
told
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Her window and door looked out upon the patio.
very
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
viewpoint
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From this reading There was very little mystery about it to Jetta, and I can reconstruct her viewpoint of the events from what she afterward told me.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _Jetta's Defiance_ I must go back now to picture what befell Jetta that afternoon while I was at Spawn's mine.
window
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From this reading Her window and door looked out upon the patio.
wing
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From this reading Jetta's room was in a wing of the house on the side near the pergola.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is not my purpose to becloud this narrative with mystery.