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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 M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, the cunning little coquette!
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
coquette
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From this reading Ah, the cunning little coquette!
cunning
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From this reading Ah, the cunning little coquette!
DE
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading JACQUES DE RANDOL Does she do only that?
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JACQUES DE RANDOL Does she do only that?
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
further
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
give
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
how
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From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
JACQUES
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From this reading JACQUES DE RANDOL Does she do only that?
knows
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From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Ah, the cunning little coquette!
M
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
making
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
men
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From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
object
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
only
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From this reading JACQUES DE RANDOL Does she do only that?
RANDOL
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From this reading JACQUES DE RANDOL Does she do only that?
run
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From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
SALLUS
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
some
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
sort
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading JACQUES DE RANDOL Does she do only that?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading M. DE SALLUS She is first among the first!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _She_ knows how to make men run after her.
trouble
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
view
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.
woman
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From this reading M. DE SALLUS A woman of that sort does not give herself the trouble of making men run after her unless she has some further object in view.