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From this reading CROSSROADS Mallowbanks, November 15.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
always
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From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Always, as long as I live, I shall dream of them.
back
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From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
best
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From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
Carin
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From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
CROSSROADS
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dearest
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From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Always, as long as I live, I shall dream of them.
England
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From this reading Back from England, back from Italy.
eternal
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From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Back from England, back from Italy.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
HerenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Carin_, _always best and dearest_: Here I am, back again.
Italy
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From this reading Back from England, back from Italy.
like
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From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
live
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From this reading Always, as long as I live, I shall dream of them.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Always, as long as I live, I shall dream of them.
Mallowbanks
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From this reading CROSSROADS Mallowbanks, November 15.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
MindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
Mother
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From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
November
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
second
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From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Always, as long as I live, I shall dream of them.
Soul
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From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Always, as long as I live, I shall dream of them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The first seemed to me like the great Mother of my Mind; the second like the eternal Mother of my Soul.