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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
away
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Hanaud shook his head.
CAPTAINnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes; come to my hotel," said Harry Wethermill.
company
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
des
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From this reading "No; come with me to the Villa des Fleurs," he replied.
Fleurs
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From this reading "No; come with me to the Villa des Fleurs," he replied.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
go
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From this reading "We will go and lunch," he said.
Hanaud
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
Harry
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From this reading "Yes; come to my hotel," said Harry Wethermill.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "We will go and lunch," he said.
head
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From this reading But Hanaud shook his head.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But Hanaud shook his head.
hotel
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From this reading "Yes; come to my hotel," said Harry Wethermill.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
lunch
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From this reading "We will go and lunch," he said.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "No; come with me to the Villa des Fleurs," he replied.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Yes; come to my hotel," said Harry Wethermill.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No; come with me to the Villa des Fleurs," he replied.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "No; come with me to the Villa des Fleurs," he replied.
Ricardo
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
Rose
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
said
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From this reading "We will go and lunch," he said.
SHIPnounUS /ship/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
shook
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From this reading But Hanaud shook his head.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Yes; come to my hotel," said Harry Wethermill.
Villa
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
walked
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We will go and lunch," he said.
Wethermill
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From this reading THE CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP Hanaud walked away from the Villa Rose in the company of Wethermill and Ricardo.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "We will go and lunch," he said.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "No; come with me to the Villa des Fleurs," he replied.
Yes
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From this reading "Yes; come to my hotel," said Harry Wethermill.