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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "I'm going to get at the bottom of this.
Bart
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
bearingsplural nounUS /ˈberɪŋz/
directions used to locate a place, especially at sea
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
bottom
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From this reading "I'm going to get at the bottom of this.
camp
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catch
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From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
circled
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
dashed
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
direction
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
doing
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From this reading What's he doing here?
edge
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
fiercely
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From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
following
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From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
forward
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
get
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
going
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From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
hanging
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From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
here
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From this reading What's he doing here?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
I'm
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From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
instant
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
lad
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From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
LOST
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
man
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
mud
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
Pausing
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
ran
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
seem
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From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
seen
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
take
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I'm going to get at the bottom of this.
thought
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From this reading "I'm going to catch him," thought the lad, fiercely.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
volcano
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
What's
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From this reading What's he doing here?
Why
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From this reading Why does he seem to be following us--hanging around our camp?
WOODS
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From this reading LOST IN THE WOODS Pausing for an instant to get his bearings, Bart dashed forward, circled around the edge of the mud volcano, and ran on in the direction he had seen the man take.
