AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
Arabella
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From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
askverbUS /æsk/
make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading They both laughed.
Dorothy
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From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
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 A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading "I turned to look at you, Nancy, to see if your eyes were open," Dorothy said.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
Glenmore
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From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading They both laughed.
LIVELYadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪvli/
full of life and energy
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
NancynounUS /ˈnænsi/
a city in northeastern France in Lorraine
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "I turned to look at you, Nancy, to see if your eyes were open," Dorothy said.
Patricia
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From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "I turned to look at you, Nancy, to see if your eyes were open," Dorothy said.
spendingnounUS /ˈspendɪŋ/
the act of spending or disbursing money
From this reading "I was going to ask you if you knew that Patricia and Arabella were spending the week at Glenmore."
straightadjectiveUS /streɪt/
successive (without a break)
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They both laughed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
WEEKnounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading A LIVELY WEEK Dorothy woke very early the next morning, and turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy was looking straight at her.
wonderingadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərɪŋ/
showing curiosity
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I was wondering if you were awake," Nancy said.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I turned to look at you, Nancy, to see if your eyes were open," Dorothy said.
