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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 "I repented?" the doctor repeated, with a laugh.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
all
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From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
AWAY
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
better
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From this reading "The man is growing stronger and better every day.
capable
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From this reading "You think me capable of that, do you?"
changed
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
day
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From this reading "The man is growing stronger and better every day.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "You think me capable of that, do you?"
doctornounUS /doctor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I repented?" the doctor repeated, with a laugh.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "The man is growing stronger and better every day.
going
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From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
growing
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From this reading "The man is growing stronger and better every day.
Harry
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I repented?" the doctor repeated, with a laugh.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
laugh
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From this reading "I repented?" the doctor repeated, with a laugh.
Lord
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
man
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From this reading "The man is growing stronger and better every day.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "You think me capable of that, do you?"
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
NURSE
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You think me capable of that, do you?"
recover
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From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
repeatednounUS /repeated/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I repented?" the doctor repeated, with a laugh.
repented
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
said
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
SENT
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
stronger
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From this reading "The man is growing stronger and better every day.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "You think me capable of that, do you?"
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "You think me capable of that, do you?"
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You are going to make him recover, after all.
Vimpany
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From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I repented?" the doctor repeated, with a laugh.
YOUpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE NURSE IS SENT AWAY "YOU have repented and changed your mind, Vimpany?" said Lord Harry.