AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
BecauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading "Because I think of the rabbits?"
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
candlenounUS /ˈkændəl/
stick of wax with a wick in the middle
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
carrotsnounUS /ˈkærəts/
plural of “carrot” — deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
chickennounUS /ˈtʃɪkən/
the flesh of a chicken used for food
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
clearedadjectiveUS /klɪrd/
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "What a good heart you have!" he said.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "What a good heart you have!" he said.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "What a good heart you have!" he said.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Because I think of the rabbits?"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
leavingnounUS /ˈliːvɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
MAKESnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
pantrynounUS /ˈpæntri/
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
Phillis
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From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
rabbitsnounUS /ˈræbəts/
plural of “rabbit” — any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
remainsnounUS /rɪˈmeɪnz/
any object that is left unused or still extant
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
RESOLUTIONnounUS /ˌrezəˈluːʃən/
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.
SANIEL
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From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Because I think of the rabbits?"
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION This evening Phillis was obliged to be at home early, but she cleared off the table, and put everything in order before leaving.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What a good heart you have!" he said.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading And as Saniel accompanied her with a candle in his hand, he saw that she had thought not only of his breakfast for the following day, but for many days, besides carrots for the rabbits.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You can breakfast on the remains of the chicken," she said, as she put it in the pantry.