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again
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
aloud
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
ascending
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
back
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
black
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
buffeting
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
building
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
Burke
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
calling
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
central
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
court
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
Even
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
far
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
flames
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
forth
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
high
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
jumped
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
leaped
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
led
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
long
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
name
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
night
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
Numbly
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
Oracles
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
orange-yellow
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
out
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
ramp
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
ran
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
rooms
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From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She wasn't there.
Shrine
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
side
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
sky
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From this reading Over on the far side, at the Shrine of Oracles, orange-yellow flames leaped high into the black night sky.
south
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
still
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
stumbled
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From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
then
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
there
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From this reading She wasn't there.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Numbly, Burke stumbled forth again, out onto the long ascending ramp that led to the central court.
wasn't
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From this reading She wasn't there.
watched
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Even when he ran back through her rooms, calling her name aloud, she wasn't there.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
Whipped
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
wind
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From this reading Whipped by the buffeting south wind, they jumped to another building while Burke watched; then on to still another.
