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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 A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
all
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
angry
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
apartment
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
banners
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
boy
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buildings
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butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
churches
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churned
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
city
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From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
cove
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
dark
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dissolve
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
domes
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down
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From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
drowned
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east
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
enveloping
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fairy
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
flood
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floor
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flotillas
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
fog
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From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
foliage
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
followed
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
glow
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
gold
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
heavy
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From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
height
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
highest
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houses
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
indeed
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intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
Just
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
lookednounUS /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
mass
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
melt
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
mist
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
mysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
difficult to explain or understand
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
opaque-fog
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
orange
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
parks
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
pearlnounUS /pɜːrl/
a smooth round object formed inside a shell and valued as a jewel
From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
pressed
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From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
public
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quickly
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
red
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
roofs
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rose
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
saw
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From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
sea
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
seems
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
slowly
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
sodden
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some
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
spires
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
spread
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
streets
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structures
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
Sun
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
swimming
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
swirls
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
Then
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
there
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
thinadjectiveUS /θɪn/
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading The apartment stood on a height and as the boy looked he saw a glow in the east, followed quickly by thin banners of red and orange.
tide
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
top
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
tops
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
transparency
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
turned
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
vanished
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From this reading Just as a churned and angry tide swirls into some still cove and seems to melt and dissolve into transparency, the opaque-fog slowly vanished.
vantage
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
Washington
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From this reading A heavy fog pressed down upon the city of Washington.
watching
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From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading To the boy watching it from the vantage point of the window in the top floor of the apartment in which he stood, it spread as mysterious and as sodden as a flood, enveloping streets, parks, houses, indeed all but the tops of the highest structures, the domes and roofs of public buildings and spires of churches, and here and there a dark, drowned mass of foliage.
window
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wrought
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From this reading Then the Sun rose and turned the domes and spires swimming on the sea of mist into fairy flotillas wrought of pearl and gold.
