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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
attain
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
attention
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
beginningnounUS /ˈbeginning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
Colonies
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
country
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
daughters
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
degree
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
designed
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
devotion
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
far
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
fathers
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
forth
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
heroism
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
history
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
immediately
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
including
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
independence
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
influence
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
interest
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
INTRODUCTION
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From this reading INTRODUCTION.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
less
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
Many
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
mothers
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
patriotism
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
period
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
portray
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
preceding
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
received
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
Republic
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Revolutionary
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
setting
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
SIXTH
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From this reading SIXTH THOUSAND.
some
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
struggle
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
surpasses
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
thereforenounUS /ˈtherefore/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
THOUSAND
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From this reading SIXTH THOUSAND.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
volume
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From this reading _This_ volume is designed, therefore, to portray in some degree their influence in the struggle of the Colonies to attain their independence.
volumes
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
War
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From this reading No period in the history of our country surpasses in interest that immediately preceding and including the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
written
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From this reading Many volumes have been written setting forth the patriotism and heroism of the fathers of the Republic, but the devotion of the mothers and daughters has received far less attention.
